French v Elliott
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1959 |
| Year | 1959 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division |
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7 cases
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Teo Gracie v Tay Leng Hong and Others
...premises and therefore the plaintiffs were not entitled to double rent or double the value. He relied on the case of French v Elliot [1959] 3 All ER 866. There, the court in England held that the tenant holding over after the determination of his tenancy did not do so wilfully within the me......
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TFS Stores Ltd v The Designer Retail Outlet Centres (Mansfield) General Partner Ltd
...mere being “deliberate”. Something more is required, namely an intention to stay on knowing that there is no right to do so. Thus, in French v Elliott [1960] 1 WLR 40, Paull J put the matter as follows: “It has been held that “wilfully” means “contumaceously,” but I can see no reason why t......
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AMT Vehicle Rental Ltd v Volkswagen Group United Kingdom Ltd
...This may seem an unattractive conclusion, though there is some support for the interpretation of “ wilful” in exactly this way. In French v Elliott [1959] 3 All ER 866 at 874, Paull J, in considering whether the actions of a tenant in holding over after the termination of his tenancy were ......
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