11th Edition

West & Smith's Law of Dilapidations

By PF Smith, William Anthony West Copyright 2001
    338 Pages
    by Estates Gazette

    338 Pages
    by Estates Gazette

    Discusses the legal principles governing dilapidated premises. This book examines the express implied and statutory repairing obligations of landlord and tenants. It looks at the remedies which are available to both parties to a lease if a repairing obligation is broken. It is useful for both professionals and students in the dilapidations field.

    1: Introduction; 2: Waste; 3: Implied obligations of landlord and tenant as to repair and fitness; 4: Repairing obligations of landlords; 5: Express repairing obligations of tenant; 6: Landlords' remedies for tenants' breaches of repairing obligation; 7: Forfeiture for breach of covenant to repair; 8: Tenants' remedies for breach of covenant to repair; 9: Insurance and reinstatement of premises; 10: Liability to repair imposed by statute; 11: Party walls and dangerous structures; 12: Agricultural dilapidations; 13: Third party rights and liabilities; 14: Miscellaneous aspects

    Biography

    PF Smith, William Anthony West