John B. Stevens & Co. v. Pratt

Citations

• 119 Wash. 232
• 205 P. 10
• 28 A.L.R. 1445
• 1922 Wash. LEXIS 751

Syllabus

<p>Landlord and Tenant (101) — Rent—Surrender. Where the landlord fails, on notice and demand, to make necessary repairs to premises that had become unsafe, and breached its covenant to keep the premises in repair, the tenant is justified in abandoning the premises and is not liable for rent after such surrender.</p>