Rehder v. Miller

Citations

• 35 Pa. Super. 344
• 1908 Pa. Super. LEXIS 39

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — Landlord and tenant — Repairs.</p> <p>Where a landlord at the request of a tenant, makes repairs which he is under no obligation to do, he is responsible for such negligence in the performance of his undertaking as causes damage or personal injuries to .the tenant.</p> <p>If a party makes a gratuitous engagement, and actually enters on the execution of the business, and so negligently does it from want of due care that another suffers damage thereby, an action will lie for this misfeasance.</p>