Breneman v. Mylin

Citations

• 51 Pa. Super. 395
• 1912 Pa. Super. LEXIS 232

Syllabus

<p>Contract — Breach of contract to lease — Damages—Landlord and tenant.</p> <p>In an action to recover damages for failure to deliver possession of a dwelling house which the defendant had leased to the plaintiff, no damages can be recovered for injuries to furniture hauled over a rough road or for injuries to the furniture after it had been stored in a house a long distance from the demised premises, where the evidence shows that the plaintiff knew some time before the beginning of his term that the tenant in possession would not go out, and there is no evidence to show that there was any necessity for the plaintiff to take the furniture where he did, or over the rough road on which he took it, or to take it in the condition as to packing in which it was.</p>