Austlii (High Court of Australia) Landlord and Tenant – Torrens system land – Unregistered lease – Effect – Covenant to pay rent – Breach – Re-entry – Right of landlord to damages for loss of benefit of covenant – Fundamental breach – Repudiation.
Judges:
Mason, Wilson, Brennan, Dean and Dawson JJ
Citations:
(1985) 59 ALJR 373, (1985) 57 ALR 609, (1985) 157 CLR 17, [1985] HCA 14
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Jurisdiction:
Australia
Cited by:
Cited – Reichman and Another v Beveridge CA 13-Dec-2006
The defendants were tenants of the claimant. They vacated the premises and stopped paying the rent. The claimant sought payment of the arrears of rent. The defendants said that the claimants should have taken steps to reduce their damages by seeking . .
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Landlord and Tenant
Updated: 06 December 2022; Ref: scu.396616