Hearings
22 Jan 1969 [1969] 1 WLR 720; [1969] 2 All ER 600, Ch D
Rother v Colchester Corpn
Subject Matter
LANDLORD AND TENANT — Restrictive covenant — Shop — Lessors' covenant “not to let” another shop for purpose of general hardware merchant — Lease of another shop to co-operative society for purpose of food hall — Covenant by society not to sell items causing landlords to be in breach of covenant — Sale in food hall of items alleged to be hardware — Whether letting for purpose of general hardware merchant
Cases Considered
Cases considered in: Rother v Colchester Corpn [1969] 1 WLR 720; [1969] 2 All ER 600, Ch D
Lewis (A) & Co (Westminster) Ltd v Bell Property Trust Ltd [1940] Ch 345, Ch D [1940] Ch 345, 351
Brigg v Thornton [1904] 1 Ch 386, CA Distinguished
Ashby v Wilson [1900] 1 Ch 66, Ch D Considered
Fitz v Iles [1893] 1 Ch 77, CA Considered
Kemp v Bird 5 ChD 974, CA Followed
Cases Cited
Cases cited in: Rother v Colchester Corpn [1969] 1 WLR 720; [1969] 2 All ER 600, Ch D
Ashby v Wilson [1900] 1 Ch 66, Ch D
Brigg v Thornton [1904] 1 Ch 386, CA
Fitz v Iles [1893] 1 Ch 77, CA
Holloway Brothers Ltd v Hill [1902] 2 Ch 612, Ch D
Kemp v Bird 5 ChD 974, CA
Labone v Litherland Urban District Council Liverpool Co-Operative Society Ltd , Third Parties [1956] 1 WLR 522, Assizes
Lewis (A) & Co (Westminster) Ltd v Bell Property Trust Ltd [1940] Ch 345, Ch D