Bauer v. 141-149 Cedar Lane Holding Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Vanderbilt, C. J.

This appeal focuses our attention on the rule of liability where a landlord voluntarily undertakes to correct a defective condition in leased premises. There were other questions raised by the case, but they were abandoned on the appeal to the Appellate Division of the Superior Court; see 42 N. J. Super. 110, 116, 117. Upon the affirmance of the final judgment of involuntary dismissal in favor of the defendant in the Appellate Division, the plaintiffs petitioned the Supreme Court for certification pursuant to R. R. 1:10-2, asserting as…