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Land And Property [1950] EACA 35

Schweitzer v Estienne and Another

Schweitzer v Estienne and Another (Civil Appeal No. 92 of 1954) [1950] EACA 35 (1 January 1950)

The Court held that furniture counts toward standard rent for furnished premises, but the appeal still failed because the premises were not controlled and no privity arose.

  • Landlord And Tenant
  • Assignment Of Lease
  • Standard Rent
  • Privity Of Contract
  • Rent Control
  • Furnished Premises
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Land And Property [1946] EACA 3

Bhimjiani v Uganda Theatres, Ltd

Bhimjiani v Uganda Theatres, Ltd (Civil Appeal No. 9 of 1945) [1946] EACA 3 (1 January 1946)

The Uganda Rent Restriction Ordinance, 1943, applies to furnished business premises because there is no express provision in the Ordinance excluding such premises from its operation. The definitions of 'dwelling-house' and 'premises' in section 2, read with the operative sections, indicate that the Ordinance protects tenants of both furnished and unfurnished premises from eviction and excessive rent. The machinery for restricting excessive rent for furniture applies only to dwelling-houses, but the general protection against eviction and rent above the standard applies equally to business pre…

  • Landlord And Tenant
  • Rent Restriction
  • Furnished Premises
  • Eviction Protection
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