Hearings
England & Wales
16 Mar 1965 [1966] Ch 402; [1965] 3 WLR 730; [1965] 2 All ER 90, Ch D
15 Oct 1965 [1966] Ch 402; [1965] 3 WLR 1206; [1965] 3 All ER 673, CA
Regent Oil Co Ltd v JA Gregory (Hatch End) Ltd
Subject Matter
MORTGAGE — Attornment clause — Default — Leasehold premises — Assignment of lease subject to charge — Breach of covenants by assignee — Whether tenancy created by attornment vested in assignee — Nature of tenancy created — Requirement of notice to determine subsisting tenancy — Assignee of lease bound by terms of tenancy created by attornment — Estoppel as against chargee — Law of Property Act, 1925, ss 1, 87 (1) (b), 142
[1966] Ch 402; [1965] 3 WLR 1206; [1965] 3 WLR 730
MORTGAGE — Leasehold, of — Mortgage by way of legal charge — Assignment of premises subject to charge — Breach of covenant by assignee — Remedies of legal chargees — Whether those of mortgagee by sub-demise — Whether limited to remedies in respect of the security — Burden of covenants for “tied” garage running with reversion, so touching property charged — Law of Property Act, 1925, s 87
Appellate History
Regent Oil Co Ltd v JA Gregory (Hatch End) Ltd [1966] Ch 402; [1965] 3 WLR 730; [1965] 2 All ER 90, Ch D
Decision of Ungoed-Thomas J affirmed
Regent Oil Co Ltd v JA Gregory (Hatch End) Ltd [1966] Ch 402; [1965] 3 WLR 1206; [1965] 3 All ER 673, CA