Graham Oil Co. v. BP Oil Co.

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• noting that because it was “undisputed that the contamination of the property occurred during the lease term,” lessor cannot recover, in trespass against lessee
• holding landlord could not sue former tenant under trespass for activities committed during term of lease
• noting the alleged tort occurred while the defendant was in possession of the property
• noting the alleged tort occurred while the defendant was in possession of the property

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).