Fritz v. Warthen

How courts have described this case

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• holding that tenant could raise as defense to unlawful-detainer action landlord’s breach of covenant of habitability where landlord had notice of defects and requests for their correction but took no action
• observing that a district court has inherent power to release funds paid into court
• referring to the “statutory covenants of habitability” in a prior version of the statute
• discussing summary nature of unlawful detainer proceeding

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