Potter Title & Trust Co. v. Davis

Citations

• 72 Pa. Super. 60
• 1919 Pa. Super. LEXIS 248

Syllabus

<p>Landlord and tenant — Notice to quit — Notice Toy agent — Authority of agent — Eviction.</p> <p>In an action of replevin for goods distrained for rent, where the tenant claims that she had left the premises on a notice to quit, given by the agent of the lessor, the authority of said agent must be regarded as established, when the lessor permitted him to hold himself out as the person in charge of her property, to collect the rent, and receive requests for repairs; and where the agent was the only person representing the lessor, who had any direct business relations with the tenant.</p>