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Consent To Sublet: ‘Respectable and responsible’ tenants
Charlotte Ross examines a recent Scottish case regarding the refusal of consent to a proposed subletting, and looks at how the English courts would have decided the issues ‘It was held that evidence of “respectability” and “responsibility” should relate to the proposed sub-tenant itself. It was not sufficient to show that group companies, or the …
Cases Referenced
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- Ashworth Frazer Ltd v Gloucester City Council [2001] UKHL 59
- Bates v Donaldson [1896] 2 QB 241
- Burgerking Ltd v Castlebrook Holdings Ltd [2014] CSOH 36
- Royal Bank of Scotland plc v Victoria Street (No 3) Ltd [2008] EWHC 579 (Ch)
- Taylor Bros (Grocers) Ltd v Covent Garden Properties Co Ltd [1959] 1 WLR 503
- Wilmott v London Road Car Co Ltd [1910] 2 Ch 525