Landlord and tenant: service of notice
Series: Estates Gazette ; [2002] 20 EG 223 (CS) (18/5/02)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: "Blunden v Frogmore Investments Ltd", CA 20 April 2002. Appeal by tenant (B) against the decision that a notice to quit had been validly served by the respondent landlord (F) following bomb damage to the premises. B did not receive the notice to quit and contended that the service at the demised premises was invalid, the postal service under clause 6.9 of the lease in accordance with the Law of Property Act 1925 s196 was invalid, and the same applied to postal service pursuant to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927. Appeal dismissed on the grounds that the provision for postal service in clause 6.9 and pursuant to the 1927 Act did not imply an exception for returned letters and service at the demised premises had been valid. Full copy of judgement available on http://www.courtservice.gov.uk/View.do?id=1155&searchTerm=Blunden&ascending=false&index=0&maxIndex=0| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"Blunden v Frogmore Investments Ltd", CA 20 April 2002. Appeal by tenant (B) against the decision that a notice to quit had been validly served by the respondent landlord (F) following bomb damage to the premises. B did not receive the notice to quit and contended that the service at the demised premises was invalid, the postal service under clause 6.9 of the lease in accordance with the Law of Property Act 1925 s196 was invalid, and the same applied to postal service pursuant to the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927. Appeal dismissed on the grounds that the provision for postal service in clause 6.9 and pursuant to the 1927 Act did not imply an exception for returned letters and service at the demised premises had been valid. Full copy of judgement available on http://www.courtservice.gov.uk/View.do?id=1155&searchTerm=Blunden&ascending=false&index=0&maxIndex=0