The WLR Daily case summaries
[2019] WLR (D) 74
Court of Appeal
Toms v Ruberry
[2019] EWCA Civ 128
2018 Oct 25; 2019 Feb 8
David Richards, Holdroyde, Nicola Davies LJJ
Landlord and tenant— Forfeiture of lease— Re-entry— Right of re-entry for breach of covenant not enforceable until landlord serving on tenant notice specifying particular breach— Landlord alleging tenant in breach of covenant and serving notice— Particular breach relied on not specified in notice— Particular breach relied on not yet occurring— Whether right of re-entry arising— Whether notice valid—
Law of Property Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo 5, c 20), s 146(1)