The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1945] AC 221
[HOUSE OF LORDS.]
CRICKLEWOOD PROPERTY AND INVESTMENT TRUST, LIMITED APPELLANTS AND LEIGHTON'S INVESTMENT TRUST, LIMITED RESPONDENTS.
1944 Nov. 21,
23.
1945 Jan. 25.
1945 Jan. 25.
VISCOUNT SIMON L.C., LORD RUSSELL OF KILLOWEN, LORD WRIGHT, LORD PORTER and LORD GODDARD.
Landlord and tenant
— Building lease
— Frustration
— War
— Inability to carry on building operations
— Liability to pay ground rent.