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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Section 59

Citation
Section 59
Parent Document
Miles v. Shauntee, 664 S.W.2d 512 (1983)
Jurisdiction
Kentucky (state)
Effective Date
1983-10-12

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In both matters the tenant asserts that the landlord’s failure to make needed repairs and his violations of the local housing code constitute unfair, false, misleading or deceptive acts. As a violation of a housing code does not create a cause of action in favor of the tenant, the failure of the landlord to comply with a housing code cannot be deceptive in the absence of an express covenant or agreement that the landlord would comply with such housing code. Likewise, in the absence of a duty or obliga *519