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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Meyer v. Parkin, 350 N.W.2d 435 (1984)

Citation
Meyer v. Parkin, 350 N.W.2d 435 (1984)
Parent Document
Meyer v. Parkin, 350 N.W.2d 435 (1984)
Jurisdiction
Minnesota (state)
Effective Date
1984-06-19

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77 A.D.2d 534, 430 N.Y.S.2d 305 (1980), the plaintiff contended the statutory covenants of habitability imposed strict liability upon landlords for injury or damages sustained as a result of the violation of the warranty of habitability. The New York Supreme Court held the warranty of habitability was not intended to extend the principle of strict liability to landlords with regard to wrongs that traditionally have been in the area of tort liability. Id. at 535, 430 N.Y.S.2d at 307. The court in Curry reasoned as follows: