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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Ceola Cooks v. Roland Fowler, T/a J. Edward Fowler and Son, 455 F.2d 1281 (1971)

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Ceola Cooks v. Roland Fowler, T/a J. Edward Fowler and Son, 455 F.2d 1281 (1971)
Parent Document
Ceola Cooks v. Roland Fowler, T/a J. Edward Fowler and Son, 455 F.2d 1281 (1971)
Effective Date
1971-01-12

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Appellant's memorandum argues basically that she should not be required to make deposits because, allegedly, (a) her apartment is virtually uninhabitable and legally unrentable, (b) the landlord is leasing the premises without a license and without a certificate of occupancy, and (e) no need for a protective order has been demonstrated. Appellant submits photographs and affidavits indicating that the apartment is in substandard condition. Appellee, on the other hand, contends that all necessary repairs have been made as promptly as possible, and that any attempt to set the level of the monthly deposits below the rent contracted for would be speculative. He proposes, as the governing standard, “the difference between the contract price and the value without the service” 5 6