Plumb Bros v Dolmac (Agriculture) Ltd: CA 1984

As part of an agreement made between the landlord and tenant of an agricultural holding, the landlord agreed not to seek an increase in the rent for five years. Within the five year period the landlord demanded arbitration in accordance with the statutory triennial timetable. The Court of Appeal held that the demand for arbitration was ineffective because of the agreement.

Citations:

[1984] 2 EGLR 1

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Landlord and Tenant

Updated: 10 May 2022; Ref: scu.279106