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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Warwick Housing Authority v. McLeod, 913 A.2d 1033 (2007)

Citation
Warwick Housing Authority v. McLeod, 913 A.2d 1033 (2007)
Parent Document
Warwick Housing Authority v. McLeod, 913 A.2d 1033 (2007)
Jurisdiction
Rhode Island (state)
Effective Date
2007-01-18

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On appeal, defendant reasserts her argument that § 84-18-41 barred WHA from pursuing this eviction action because it accepted rent from her after it had given notice of her breach of the rental agreement, and it did not give her written notice of its intention to continue termination proceedings for that breach. Conversely, WHA asks us to uphold the judgment of the Superior Court because defendant had notice under § 34-18-14. It also presses, for the first time, two additional arguments. First, it urges that a term of McLeod’s rental agreement that says that the waiver by a landlord of one breach does not constitute waiver of another breach abrogates the effects of § 34-18-41. Second, WHA contends that a separate statute, G.L.1956 § 34 — 18—36(f), as amended by P.L.1996, ch. 358, § l, 6