New York Court of Appeals
Wolf Marks, Respondent v. Nambil Realty Co., Inc., Appellant
May 31, 1927245 N.Y. 256
Summary
The Court affirmed the judgment, holding that a landlord who voluntarily repairs a defect owes a duty of reasonable care in the manner of repair and is liable for negligence, and that the tenant need not show the negligent repair aggravated the defect, only that the defect remained dangerous.