| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2003] All ER (D) 72 (Dec) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2003] EWCA Civ 1759 |
| Court: | Court of Appeal, Civil Division |
| Judge: | Sir Andrew Morritt V-C, Waller and Sedley LJJ |
| Representation | Paul Morgan QC and Timothy Dutton (instructed by Howard Kennedy) for the claimants. |
| John McGhee QC (instructed by Bircham Dyson Bell) for the lessors. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 4 December 2003 |
Catchwords
Landlord and tenant - Covenant - Covenant not to assign without consent - Right of pre-emption - Lessors claiming declarations that they were entitled to be registered as proprietors of lease - s 17.
The Case
In August 1986 the lessors became entitled to an equitable interest in the lease commensurate with that of a purchaser under a binding contract for sale at a price of 250,000. of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 did not affect the validity of the lessors' right.
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