| Source: | All England Reporter |
| Publisher Citation: | [2008] All ER (D) 307 (Oct) |
| Neutral Citation: | [2008] EWHC 1928 (QB) |
| Court: | Queen's Bench Division |
| Judge: | Jack J |
| Representation | Anthony Tanney (instructed by Ellisons Solicitors) for the claimants. |
| Stephen Cottle (instructed by Shelter Legal Services) for the first and second defendants. | |
| David Schmitz (assigned by the Bar Pro Bono Unit) for the third defendant. | |
| Judgment Dates: | 30 October 2008 |
Catchwords
Landlord and tenant - Tenancy - Tenancy distinguished from licence - First claimant submitting defendants having periodic tenancies terminable on notice in respect of lodges in question - Defendant arguing that leases should be granted in respect of lodges on basis of equitable right - Whether defendant having security of tenure.
The Case
Landlord and tenant Tenancy. Queen's Bench Division: A declaration was made that the defendants had security of tenure in respect of lodges held by the first claimant where the defendants had alleged that they had bought the lodges from the second claimant on the strength of promises that they would be granted leases for their sites until the end of the first claimant's lease.
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