Read the full judgment text of LDPD 738/2013 on BabelCite. This Lands Tribunal judgment was delivered on 28 June 2013 before Deputy Judge Tracy Chan.
Landlord and tenant – application for possession and arrears of rent – tenant failed to pay 6 months' rent in advance as condition for new tenancy – new tenancy did not commence – tenant remained in occupation without paying rent – mesne profits at agreed rate – landlord's evidence accepted – tenant's claim for repair expenses dismissed – no implied term or agreement – possession ordered – arrears and mesne profits awarded – costs summarily assessed at $20,000 – all sums to be paid into Tribunal.
Legal issues: Condition precedent for new tenancy
Outcome: Possession of suit premises awarded to applicant; arrears of rent and mesne profits awarded; costs awarded.
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