· 11/29/2023
James Viegas v. First Horizon Bank
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- injury to tenant by falling ceiling; landlord’s violation of code by renting habitation not “in repair” sufficient to send claim of negligence to jury
- injury to tenant by falling ceiling; landlord's violation of code by renting habitation not \in repair\ sufficient to send claim of negligence to jury
- regulation required landlord to rent premises that were in “clean, safe and sanitary condition, in repair”; applied where bedroom ceiling collapsed
- summary judgment for landlord reversed on tenant’s suit for damages attributable to falling ceiling
- housing code violation allegedly caused falling ceiling to injure tenant
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