Basden Hotels Ltd. v Dormy Hotels Ltd. [1968] JJ 911 (10 July 1968)

Basden Hotels Ltd. v Dormy Hotels Ltd. [1968] JJ 911 (10 July 1968)

Successors in title are bound by lease obligations entered into by the original owner and enforceable against them.

Citation
[1968] JJ 911
Parties
Applicant: Basden Hotels Ltd.; Respondent: Dormy Hotels Ltd.
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
10 July 1968
Procedural Posture
Land Law Dispute / Judgment
Outcome
judgment for respondent
Legal Topics
Successors in Title, Lease Obligations, Enforceability Against Successors

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Parties

Basden Hotels Ltd.

Applicant

Dormy Hotels Ltd.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Land Law Dispute / Judgment

  1. 1 Whether heirs and other successors in title are bound by obligations imposed by a lease entered into by the original owner

Ratio Decidendi

Successors in title are bound by lease obligations entered into by the original owner and enforceable against them.

Court Disposition

judgment for respondent