A landlord may act reasonably if he refuses consent where the assignment of a lease will necessarily result in a breach of a user covenant.
Citations:
(1961) 178 EG 189
Cited by:
Cited – Ashworth Frazer Limited v Gloucester City Council HL 8-Nov-2001
A lease contained a covenant against assignment without the Landlord’s consent, such consent not to be unreasonably withheld. The tenant asserted, pace Killick, that the landlord could not refuse consent on the grounds that the proposed tenant might . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 29 April 2022; Ref: scu.187995