Legal Subject: Implied Obligation

Case Date Legal Subject Abstract
Renfew alias Watt v. Campbell 1795 Lease, Tack, Rent, Aliment, Succession, Implied Obligation Katharine Renfrew, alias Watt, sought to suspend payment of rent to Sir James Campbell of Inverniel and to obtain an interdict restraining him from operating a new inn on his estate as a rival to her establishment. Campbell opposed the suspension, maintaining that Watt had no right to claim damages or abatement of rent for the new inn erected on his property.