GRANTON CENTRAL DEVELOPMENTS LTD v LEN LOTHIAN LTD [2021] ScotSAC Civ 7 (26 January 2021)

GRANTON CENTRAL DEVELOPMENTS LTD v LEN LOTHIAN LTD [2021] ScotSAC Civ 7 (26 January 2021)

The court held that the lease was validly terminated and the applicant was entitled to damages for breach of contract.

Citation
[2021] ScotSAC Civ 7
Parties
Applicant: Granton Central Developments Ltd; Respondent: Len Lothian Ltd
Jurisdiction
Scotland
Judgment Date
26 January 2021
Procedural Posture
Civil Appeal / Appeal Judgment
Outcome
appeal allowed
Legal Topics
Lease Termination, Damages, Commercial Property

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Parties

Granton Central Developments Ltd

Applicant

Len Lothian Ltd

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Appeal Judgment

  1. 1 Whether the lease was validly terminated
  2. 2 Entitlement to damages for breach of contract

Ratio Decidendi

The court held that the lease was validly terminated and the applicant was entitled to damages for breach of contract.

Court Disposition

appeal allowed

Orders

  • Lease termination upheld
  • Damages awarded to applicant