A tenant of a lease for 14 months, having agreed to exclude his security, granted a sub-tenancy to a business from month to month. The sub-tenant claimed security, but was held only to have taken an assignment of the tenant’s rights and so was not secure.
Citations:
Times 09-Apr-1999, Gazette 19-May-1999, Gazette 31-Mar-1999
Statutes:
Law of Property Act 1925 53(1)(a), Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 28 April 2022; Ref: scu.84567