 | New Jersey. Court of Chancery - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 750 pages
...actually taken, under the statute. The lease expressly provides that in case the buildings on the premises be destroyed or be so injured by the elements or any...cause as to be untenantable and unfit for occupancy, the tenant shall not be liable for rent, but may quit and surrender the premises. Not being obliged... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 662 pages
...rule upon this subject was changed in New York by chapter 345 of the laws of 1860, which provided that "the lessees or occupants of any building which shall,...any fault or neglect on their part, be destroyed, or so injured by the elements, or any other cause, as to be untenantable and unfit for occupancy, shall... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1867 - 664 pages
...firmly settled in this State, that in 1860 the legislature interfered, and, by rtatute, provided, "That the lessees or occupants of any building which shall,...any other cause, as to be untenantable and unfit for occupation, shall not be liable or bound to pay rent to the lessors or owners thereof, after such destruction... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1863 - 626 pages
...592,) which declares that the occupant of any building which shall without any fault or neglect on bis part be destroyed, or be so injured by the elements...any other cause, as to be untenantable and unfit for occuFash agt. Kuranagh. pancy, shall not be liable or bound to pay rent after such destruction or injury,... | |
 | Benjamin Vaughan Abbott, Austin Abbott - Conveyancing - 1866 - 758 pages
...building on said premie- •--- without any fault or neglect on his part, be destroyed, or be so injcn: ; the elements, or any other cause, as to be untenantable and unfit.'"" -[ pancy, the tenant shall not be liable or bound to pay rent to the fe*» or owners thereof, for the... | |
 | New York (State) - Law - 1869 - 830 pages
...auy building which shall, Tenants without any fault or neglect on then1 part, be destroyed, or J^^u be so injured by the elements, or any other cause, as to be certain untenantable and unfit for occupancy, shall not be liable or bound to pay rent to the lessors... | |
 | Austin Abbott - Civil procedure - 1870 - 570 pages
...contract creates a duty or charge upon himself, he * The act of 1860 (Laws of 1860, 592, ch. 345), is as follows : "The lessees or occupants of any building...shall, without any fault or neglect on their part, he destroyed, or be so injured by the elements, or any other cause, as to be untenantable and unfit... | |
 | New York (State). Superior Court (New York), James M. Sweeny - 1871 - 790 pages
...lessees of any building which shall without their fault be so injured by the elements " or any oilier cause," as to be " untenantable and unfit for occupancy," shall not be liable to pay rent " after such destruction or injury," and may thereupon quit the same. Opinion by MONELL,... | |
 | Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1873 - 618 pages
...Co., 37 id., 189). This case was brought within the statute of 1860 by the plaintiff's own showing : " The lessees or occupants of any building which shall,...injured by the elements, or any other cause, as to bo untenantable and unfit for occupancy, shall not be liable or Alsheimer agt. Krohn. bound to pay... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1158 pages
...actually taken, under the statute. The lease expressly provides that in case the buildings on the premises be destroyed, or be so injured by the elements, or...cause, as to be untenantable and unfit for occupancy, the tenant shall not be liable for rent, but may quit and surrender the premises. Not being obliged... | |
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Where any building, which is leased or occupied, is destroyed or so injured by the elements, or any other cause as to be untenantable, and unfit for occupancy, and no express agreement to the contrary has been made in writing, the lessee or occupant may,... 
