Robinson v. Code

Odell Haggins, Jr., as personal representative of the Estate of Odell Haggins, Sr., and Phyllis Robinson, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Rodell Haggins, (collectively, Appellants), appeal from the circuit court’s order, arguing the court erred in finding the failure to install smoke detectors in a rental home was not actionable under the South Carolina Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (Landlord-Tenant Act), and notice was an element of a landlord’s liability for failing to maintain rental premises. We affirm.

FACTS

Odell Haggins, Sr. rented a house located in…