The Law Reports (Chancery Division)
[2021] Ch 395
Court of Appeal
Procter v Procter and others
[2021] EWCA Civ 167
2021 Feb 2; 12
Lewison, Arnold, Nugee LJJ
Landlord and tenant— Tenancy— Lease to oneself— Landlords purportedly granting tenancy to themselves and another— Whether tenancy capable of being created where putative landlords and putative tenants overlapping and where existence of tenancy to be inferred from conduct— Whether such tenancy taking effect as tenancy at will— Whether tenancy benefiting from statutory protection for agricultural holdings—
Law of Property Act 1925 (15 & 16 Geo 5, c 20), s 53
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Agricultural Holdings Act 1986 (c 5), s 2