· 2/6/1888
Allen v. Pennsylvania Railroad
Citations
- 9 Sadler 382
- 12 A. 493
- 1888 Pa. LEXIS 904
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that plaintiff “may have equitable relief by way of injunction to restrain threatened continuous or repeated trespasses or acts creating a nuisance”
- remodeling of building by landlord caused excessive noise, precluded tenant’s access, and interfered with tenant’s business amounting to a constructive eviction
- noise from remodeling of building in which tenant’s offices were located, combined with confusion and dirt created thereby, was substantial interference with tenant’s enjoyment of premises
- violation of covenant of quiet enjoyment connotes acts by landlord that “substantially ‘impair the character and value of the leased premises’ ”
- injury must be “substantial” to afford ground for relief
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