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|date=March 17, 1969 | |date=March 17, 1969 | ||
|subject=Property | |subject=Property | ||
|facts=* In 1958, Mrs. Cooper rented the basement floor of an office building for business meetings & training sessions | |facts=*In 1958, Mrs. Cooper rented the basement floor of an office building for business meetings & training sessions | ||
* Because of construction defects in the driveway, Cooper's rented space became flooded whenever it rained | *Because of construction defects in the driveway, Cooper's rented space became flooded whenever it rained | ||
*After re-surfacing by the proprietor, the rain leaks became worse | |||
*After the former building manager died in 1961, the new building manager ignored Cooper's leak complaints | |||
*Cooper's meetings & trainings were disrupted because of the water leaks | |||
*After a rainstorm that flooded the building basement at 5 inches in December 1961, Cooper submitted a notice & vacated the premises | |||
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|case_text_links={{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link | |case_text_links={{Infobox Case Brief/Case Text Link | ||
|link=https://www.quimbee.com/cases/reste-realty-corp-v-cooper | |link=https://www.quimbee.com/cases/reste-realty-corp-v-cooper |
Revision as of 19:43, April 27, 2024
Reste Realty v. Cooper | |
Court | New Jersey Supreme Court |
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Citation | 251 A.2d 268 |
Date decided | March 17, 1969 |
Facts
- In 1958, Mrs. Cooper rented the basement floor of an office building for business meetings & training sessions
- Because of construction defects in the driveway, Cooper's rented space became flooded whenever it rained
- After re-surfacing by the proprietor, the rain leaks became worse
- After the former building manager died in 1961, the new building manager ignored Cooper's leak complaints
- Cooper's meetings & trainings were disrupted because of the water leaks
- After a rainstorm that flooded the building basement at 5 inches in December 1961, Cooper submitted a notice & vacated the premises