Post v. Brown
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM HAMILTON. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Hamilton County. —Hon. W. B. G-aevin, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the Court
Me. Justice' Bachman
delivered the opinion of the Court.
Complainant was the owner of a two-story brick building in the city of Chattanooga, and on August I%cl916, leased the basement and first floor of the same to the defendant for a term of 12 years. No obligation for the repair of the demised premises by either of the parties was imposed by the terms of the lease, and the only reference to a destruction of the premises by fire is contained inthe covenant of the lease to return the same at the expiration of the term “in as good order as received, ordinary wear and tear and natural decay…
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