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Brikom Investment v Carr

Long leases of flats provided that the tenant should pay contributions in respect of certain expenses incurred by the landlord on repairs. During the negotiations leading to the execution of the lease, the landlords had promised to put the roof into repair “at own cost”. It was held that the amount to a collateral contract with one of the original tenants, precluding landlords from enforcing against her the promisor in the lease requiring her to contribute to the cost of the roof repairs