Salford Van Hire (Contracts) Ltd v Bocholt Developments Ltd: CA 11 May 1995

A distraint made against a vehicle on hire to the tenant was invalid, and the Landlord was liable. The modern day prevalence of the practice of leasing may be enough notice that a vehicle may be on hire to a tenant.

Citations:

Gazette 11-May-1995, Ind Summary 12-Jun-1995

Statutes:

Law of Distress (Amendment) Act 1908 4(1)

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Landlord and Tenant

Updated: 14 May 2022; Ref: scu.88987