Bewlay (Tobacconists) Ltd v British Bata Shoe Co Ltd

Subject Matter

LANDLORD AND TENANT — Business premises (security of tenure) — Landlord's intention to reconstruct — “Substantial part of premises” — Meaning — Totality of proposed work to be considered — Landlord and Tenant Act, 1954 (2 & 3 Eliz. 2, c. 56), s. 30 (1) (f).

COURT OF APPEAL — County Court — Appeal from — Question of degree and fact.

FACT OR LAW — Landlord and tenant — Business premises — “Substantial part” question of fact — Landlord and Tenant Act, 1954, s. 30 (1) (f).