Jersey Automatic Co. Ltd. v Gaudin & Co. Ltd. [1980] JLR 159 (22 July 1980)

Jersey Automatic Co. Ltd. v Gaudin & Co. Ltd. [1980] JLR 159 (22 July 1980)

A promesse de bail is only valid if it contains certainty as to the parties, premises, length of term, amount of rent, and date of commencement.

Citation
[1980] JLR 159
Parties
Applicant: Jersey Automatic Co. Ltd.; Respondent: Gaudin & Co. Ltd.
Jurisdiction
Jersey
Judgment Date
22 July 1980
Procedural Posture
Civil / Judgment
Outcome
claim dismissed
Legal Topics
Promesse De Bail, Essential Elements of Lease

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Parties

Jersey Automatic Co. Ltd.

Applicant

Gaudin & Co. Ltd.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil / Judgment

  1. 1 What are the essential elements required for a valid promesse de bail (promise of lease)?

Ratio Decidendi

A promesse de bail is only valid if it contains certainty as to the parties, premises, length of term, amount of rent, and date of commencement.

Court Disposition

claim dismissed