Davis v. Hochfelder

The husband of plaintiff leased premises No. 1634, Terpsichore street,'in the city of New Orleans, from defendant, the owner. There was a Humphrey’s hot water ■heater in the bathroom of the house when the- lessee and his wife and son took posses*185sion of the place on September 1, 1916. This heater had been installed without a vent by a former tenant of defendant, and, under an agreement with this tenant, became the property of the landlord on October 1, 1916; the occupancy of these premises by Jefferson E. Davis and his family for the month of September, 1916, being under a sublease for that…