Point Apartments, Inc. v. Bryant

Townsend, Judge.

Special grounds 1 and 2 of the amended motion for new trial complain of the following excerpts from the charge of the court: “The landlord must keep the premises in repair. . . It is ordinarily the duty of the landlord to turn over rented property to the tenant in a condition reasonably safe and suited for the use to which the tenant intends to put the same and free of such latent defect as in the exercise of ordinary care on the part of the landlord might have been disclosed. A landlord is liable for injuries resulting to a tenant from defects which were, hidden from the…