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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Fairchild Heights, Inc. v. Dickal, 45 A.3d 627 (2012)

Citation
Fairchild Heights, Inc. v. Dickal, 45 A.3d 627 (2012)
Parent Document
Fairchild Heights, Inc. v. Dickal, 45 A.3d 627 (2012)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
2012-06-26

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The majority initially concludes that "using the dwelling unit or the premises ... for a purpose which is in violation of the rental agreement" under § 21-80a (b)(1) encompasses "material violations" of lease provisions that regulate the use, meaning active employment, of the dwelling unit or the premises. The majority later explains that its interpretation would permit eviction for conduct that may affect the "safety and welfare" of other residents, reasoning that this interpretation is in accord with the landlord's obligation to maintain the mobile park in a safe and habitable condition. I address each of these points in turn.