Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 000564/1971 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment.
1. This is a claim by a landlord for 6 months’ arrears of rents. His evidence is that in November 1969 he verbally granted to the defendant a monthly tenancy at the rent of $440. The premises in question are business premises. In August 1970, being desirous to sell the premises, he served on the defendant a 6 months’ notice to quit after receipt of which the defendant has failed and refused to pay any further rent. In December, he says, there were certain negotiations between them with a view to