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Section 288A

Citation
Section 288A
Parent Document
Gore v. People's Savings Bank, 235 Conn. 360 (1995)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
1995-10-10

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“202. These code provisions impose an affirmative duty on landlords with respect to the items mentioned whether or not they are in control. The landlord has a duty to make reasonable inspection to determine the need for repairs and he also has the affirmative duty to exercise reasonable care to make such repairs as are reasonably necessary. If a tenant is injured as a result of a violation by the landlord of these provisions, then the landlord is responsible. Thus under this heading if the landlord knew of the dangerous condition or if he should have known — in other words, if he could have discovered the dangerous condition as a result of making reasonable inspections, then he is responsible for all injuries and losses proximately resulting from such negligence.