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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 60

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§ 60
Parent Document
Beltway Management Co. v. Lexington-Landmark Insurance, 746 F. Supp. 1145 (1990)
Effective Date
1990-09-19

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§ 60.03, at 66 (4th ed. Sands 1974) (applying the same distinction when determining whether to apply the rule of leniency). Because the purpose of the warranty of habitability is to remedy harms to individuals, the provision of the housing code applied in this case is considerably more remedial than punitive. Moreover, even if the allegations of violations of the statutory warranty of habitability were excluded, Landmark would still have to defend against the Tenant Council’s allegations that the insured violated the common law warranty of habitability. VI. CONCLUSION