Agreement for a lease, with stipulation for the lessee to commence with laying out a cousiderable sum on the premises, (the lease to contain certain specified covenants,) ‘and in the mean time, and until such lease shall be executed, to pay rent, and to hold the same premises, subject to the covenants above mentioned :’-Held, to amount to an actual demise. Use arid occupation lies for construction as well as actual occupation.
Citations:
Commonlii 07-Nov-1829, [1829]130 ER 1259, (1829) 5 Bing 206, [1829] EngR 709
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Truro Diocesan Board of Finance Ltd v Foley CA 22-Oct-2008
The tenant appealed against a decision that a deed he had entered into with the claimant did not operate to give him the status of a protected or statutory tenancy.
Held: The tenant had had a full Rent Act tenancy. The Board claimed . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 19 November 2022; Ref: scu.296314