Westerbury Property and Investment Co Ltd v Carpenter

Subject Matter

LANDLORD AND TENANT — Business premises (security of tenure) — “Competent landlord” — Sub-tenancy — Notice determining tenancy served on mesne landlord — Application for new tenancy by mesne landlord — Sub-tenant holding over — Notice served by landlord on sub-tenant — Whether landlord or mesne landlord competent “landlord” — Landlord and Tenant Act, 1954, ss 25 (4), 44 (1), 69

[1961] 1 WLR 272