Cincinnati Oakland Motor Co. v. Meyer

The lease attached as an exhibit contains no covenant on the part of either landlord or tenant to repair, except in the case of the tenant as the same may be inferred from the following language: “and at the end of said term it” (the tenant) “will deliver up said premises in as good order and condition as they now are or may be put by the said lessor, reasonable use and ordinary wear and tear thereof and damage by fire or other unavoidable casualty, condemnation, or appropriation excepted.”

In the absence of statute, ordinance, express stipulation, or covenant, the lessor is not bound to make…