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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Gore v. People's Savings Bank, 235 Conn. 360 (1995)

Citation
Gore v. People's Savings Bank, 235 Conn. 360 (1995)
Parent Document
Gore v. People's Savings Bank, 235 Conn. 360 (1995)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
1995-10-10

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The trial court stated that “[t]he plaintiffs claim the landlord breached a warranty of habitability, which is set forth in the lease. They’ve also claimed that the landlord violated a State statute. Both the lease and the State statute provide or set forth what is often called a warranty of habitability. The relevant provision in the lease reads as follows: ‘We,’ and this refers to the landlord, and the landlord is the we, ‘We will make all repairs and do whatever is necessary to put and keep the rental property in a fit and livable condition.’ A State statute provides as follows: ‘A landlord shall make all repairs and do whatever is necessary to put and keep the premises in a fit and habitable condition.’ Both the lease and the state statute basically accomplish the same objective. They set forth what is called a warranty of habitability. . . .