Supreme Court of India
M/s. Hotel Kings and Ors. v. Sara Farhan Lukmani and Ors.
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We are of the view that the decision of the Appellate Bench of the Small Causes Court at Bombay as affinned by the High Court holding that the lease was governed under Section 12 (3) (a) of the Bombay Rent Act was correct.
Judgment, page 13
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Rent Control and Eviction: Bombay Rents, Hotel and Lodging House Rates (Control) Act, 1947: Section I 2(3)(a). Lease deed-Landlord leased a plot of land to a company who in turn transferred and assigned the demiserJ property to some other company-By virtue of the deed of assignment the said company became the lessee of the said land for the unexpired period of the lease and became a tenant under the landlord-As the said company defaulted in payment of rent for more than six months, the landlord issued a notice to the said company-Having refused to accept the rent tendered by the lessee, the
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