Uhl Bros. v. Hull

Citations

• 130 Wash. 90
• 226 P. 723
• 1924 Wash. LEXIS 840

Syllabus

<p>Landlord and Tenant (75, 79) — Nature of Duty — Defective Water Pipes — Damage to Tenant — Notice of Defect — Negligence. The owner of premises parts of which are leased to various tenants is not an insurer of his tenant in one part for damages from a defect in water pipes in another part not under the control of the injured tenant, where he had no notice of the defect and the same could not he discovered.</p> <p>Same (76) — Mutual Duties of Tenants — Subtenants. A subtenant has no greater rights against the owner than has his immediate landlord, the sub-lessor.</p>