Mere agreement of sale would note exonerate tenant from obligation to pay rent unless there is specific and express term providing termination of relationship of landlord and tenant and absolving tenant from future liability to pay rent

Madras High Court

Jessie Thavamani vs Liakath Basha on 14 December, 1995

Equivalent citations:
 1996 (1) CTC 398, 
(1996) IMLJ 304

Author: A Lakshmanan
Bench: A Lakshmanan


 wherein it is observed that "Mere agreement of sale would note exonerate tenant from obligation to pay rent unless there is specific and express term providing termination of relationship of landlord and tenant and absolving tenant from future liability to pay rent

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