Ohio Court of Appeals, 1924

Hollingsworth v. Mueller

Hollingsworth v. Mueller
Ohio Court of Appeals · Decided September 22, 1924 · Vickery
2 Ohio Law. Abs. 731; 1924 Ohio Misc. LEXIS 1523

Hollingsworth v. Mueller

Opinion of the Court

VICKERY, J.

Epitomized Opinion

Published Only in Ohio Law Abstract

Action instituted in Cuyahoga Common Pleas to recover dameges resulting from defective condition of rented property. The trial court directed verdict for Mueller. Affirming the judgment below, the. Cuyahoga Court of Appeals held:

1. Landlord’s promise to repair premises rented gives landlord no control of property.

2. Promise to repair rented premises gives landlord no right of occupation.

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