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Landlord and tenant [2023] JRC 091

Jersey Online Traders Limited v The Public of the Island of Jersey

Jersey Online Traders Limited v The Public of the Island of Jersey [2023] JRC 091 (01 June 2023)

The Royal Court dismissed Jersey Online Traders Limited’s appeal, holding that the lease was breached when illegal activity was permitted on the premises.

  • Breach of lease
  • Illegal use of premises
  • Corporate veil
  • Money laundering
  • Breach-of-lease
  • Illegal-use-of-premises
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Contract law [2019] JRC 054

Smith and Bracken-Smith v Jersey Oak Limited 01-04-2019

Smith and Bracken-Smith v Jersey Oak Limited 01-04-2019 [2019] JRC 054 (01 April 2019)

The Jersey Royal Court rejected claims that a commercial lease was void for misrepresentation or dol, and declined to cancel it despite some unauthorised works.

  • Lease cancellation
  • Misrepresentation
  • Breach of lease
  • Implied terms
  • Planning law compliance
  • Lease-cancellation
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Landlord and tenant [2017] JCA 183

Hong Kong Foods Ltd -v- Robin Hood

Hong Kong Foods Ltd -v- Robin Hood [2017] JCA 183 (03 November 2017)

The Court of Appeal dismissed Mr Gibbons’ personal appeal and stayed the company appeal unless Hong Kong Foods is restored to the register.

  • Implied terms
  • Breach of lease
  • Assignment of lease
  • Termination of lease
  • Misrepresentation
  • Landlord-and-tenant
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Contract law [2017] JRC 050

Hong Kong Foods -v- Gibbons

Hong Kong Foods -v- Gibbons [2017] JRC 050 (28 March 2017)

The Royal Court held that the defendants were not entitled to terminate the sub-lease, dismissed their counterclaim, and awarded damages to Hong Kong Foods.

  • Breach of lease
  • Sub-letting without consent
  • Repair obligations
  • Misrepresentation
  • Counterclaim for damages
  • Lease-breach
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Contract law [1999] UR 137

1999/137 - Two Retraite de la Mielle Limited v Bedell & Cristin Executors Limited

1999/137 - Two Retraite de la Mielle Limited v Bedell & Cristin Executors Limited [1999] UR 137 (29 July 1999)

The court assessed damages for negligently damaged carpets and underlay, allowing 14/20ths of the 1994 replacement cost plus interest from the breach date.

  • Assessment of damages
  • Breach of lease
  • Damage to property
  • Restitution
  • Betterment
  • Assessment-of-damages
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Landlord and tenant

Airport Business Centre v Harbours & Airport Cttee.

Airport Business Centre v Harbours & Airport Cttee. [1989] JLR_Note 5b (30 May 1989)

A Jersey Petty Debts Court note addressing whether the court had jurisdiction to hear a breach of lease claim.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Breach of lease
  • Landlord-and-tenant
  • Breach-of-lease
  • Petty-debts-court
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Property law [1968] JJ 991

Att. Gen v Williams

Att. Gen v Williams [1968] JJ 991 (21 November 1968)

The court held that clameur de haro is limited to stopping a visible wrongful act to conserve property and cannot be used to recover possession for a lease breach.

  • Clameur de haro
  • Injunctions
  • Breach of lease
  • Recovery of possession
  • Clameur-de-haro
  • Lease-breach
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