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Land And Property [1952] EACA 285

Pirbhai v Vogue

Pirbhai v Vogue (Civil Case No. 104 of 1952 (Mombasa)) [1952] EACA 285 (1 January 1952)

The court held that rent increases under section 13(1)(a) were limited to the standard rent existing at the Ordinance’s commencement, so the appeal failed.

  • Rent Increase
  • Standard Rent
  • Statutory Interpretation
  • Rent-increase
  • Standard-rent
  • Statutory-interpretation
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Land And Property [1951] EACA 39

Khan v Elahi

Khan v Elahi (Civil Appeal No. 52 of 1950) [1951] EACA 39 (1 January 1951)

The Court of Appeal held that for distress for rent, “full annual value” could not exceed the lawful standard rent unless rent-increase formalities were completed.

  • Distress For Rent
  • Standard Rent
  • Increase Of Rent
  • Subtenancy
  • Recovery Of Goods
  • Distress-for-rent
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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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Civil Procedure [1948] EACA 53

Oriental Dairy v De Souza

Oriental Dairy v De Souza (Civil Appeal No. 22 of 1946) [1948] EACA 53 (1 January 1948)

The court held that an unframed issue raised by the pleadings still had to be tried, set aside the decree, and remitted the case for determination of arrears due.

  • Pleadings
  • Framing Of Issues
  • Arrears Of Rent
  • Standard Rent
  • Court Duty On Issues
  • Civil-procedure
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