Lang Pham v. Shawn Corbett (2015)

Citation: Lang Pham v. Shawn Corbett (2015)
Parent Document: Lang Pham v. Shawn Corbett (2015)
Jurisdiction: Washington (state)
Effective Date: 2015-05-26
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2803470/lang-pham-v-shawn-corbett/ ↗

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5Pham also argues that the trial court erred in finding that he breached the duty imposed by the
implied warranty of habitability, because the duty requires nothing more than for a landlord to act with
"reasonable diligence to eliminate dangers that pose an actual or potential safety hazard to its
occupants." Br. of Appellant at 12. He contends "'[tjhere is no breach if the landlord's efforts are
reasonable but unsuccessful.'" ]& But the case Pham cites, Lian v. Stalick. 106 Wn. App. 811,818, 25
P.3d 467 (2001), supports neither proposition. Nowhere in Ljan does the court suggest that a finding of
breach is precluded if a landlord merely takes reasonable measures to cure.
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