Landlords and Torts

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article , Other literature type 01 Jan 2007 United States English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:SSRN Electronic Journal (eissn: 1556-5068,

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Authors: Bernhardt, Roger;

doi: 10.2139/ssrn.1789835

Landlords and Torts

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Abstract

This article reviews conflicting appellate court decisions where landlords were sued in tort under state statutes that all imposed the same general duty to take care of the property but failed to address what happens when personal injuries follow.

Country

United States

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Golden Gate University
United States

Keywords

personal injury, slip and fall, Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act, landlord duty, Property Law and Real Estate, tort

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