References: [2012] EWHC 3451 (Ch)
Links: Bailii
Coram: Morgan J
Ratio: The parties disputed the effect of 5 versions of a clause in lease by the appellant to various lessees on a chalet park.
This case is cited by:
- At ChD – Arnold v Britton and Others CA (Bailii, [2013] EWCA Civ 902)
The court examined provisions in leases creating service charges. The disputed provision increased the service charge by 10% every year.
Held: Davis LJ discussed the thinking behind the clause: ‘Lack of correspondence between outlay and . . - At ChD – Arnold v Britton and Others SC (Bailii, [2015] UKSC 36, [2015] HLR 31, [2016] 1 All ER 1, [2015] WLR(D) 247, [2015] 2 WLR 1593, [2015] AC 1619, Bailii Summary, WLRD, UKSC 2013/0193, SC, SC Summary, SC Video)
A standard lease of plots on a caravan park, contained a provision which appeared to increase the rent by 10% in each year. The tenants argued that such a substantial increase could not have been intended.
Held: The tenants’ appeal failed . .
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Jurisdiction: England and Wales
Last Update: 14-Jun-18
Ref: 466447
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