William Clun’s Case: 1613

If a lease under which the rent is payable in arrear was forfeited or came to an end prematurely for some other reason, the landlord loses the right to recover the rent due on the rent day following that determination

Citations:

[1572] EngR 481, (1572-1616) 10 Co Rep 127, (1572) 77 ER 1117, (1613) 10 Co Rep 127a

Links:

Commonlii

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

CitedMarks and Spencer Plc v BNP Paribas Securities Services Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd and Another SC 2-Dec-2015
The Court considered whether, on exercising a break clause in a lease, the tenant was entitled to recover rent paid in advance.
Held: The appeal failed. The Court of Appeal had imposed what was established law. The test for whether a clause . .
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Landlord and Tenant

Updated: 15 May 2022; Ref: scu.432447