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Residential leases: Case study: Clarifying a landlord’s obligations
George Mallet considers the practical implications of the recent Supreme Court judgment in Duval In affirming the distinction between the absolute and permissive clauses, the Supreme Court implicitly re-affirmed the established principles on the construction of contractual terms as set out (inter alia) in Arnold. In Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent Ltd [2020], the Supreme …
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- Arnold v Britton & ors [2015] UKSC 36
- Duval v 11-13 Randolph Crescent Ltd [2020] UKSC 18
- F W Woolworth and Co Ltd v Lambert [1937] 1 Ch 37
- Short v Stone (1846) 8 QB 358