Richardson v. H & J Props., LLC

1 Citing case

  1. Russell v. Chattanooga Prop. Mgmt.

    No. E2020-01661-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. Jan. 25, 2022)

    In cases involving leased premises, the general rule in Tennessee is that "'a landlord is not liable to a tenant or a third party for harm caused by a dangerous condition on the leased premises.'" Richardson v. H & J Props., LLC, No. W2019-02082-COA-R3-CV, 2020 WL 6158463, at *3 (Tenn. Ct. App. Oct. 21, 2020) (quoting Lethcoe v. Holden, 31 S.W.3d 254, 256 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000)). Over time, however, our Supreme Court has carved out the following exceptions to this general rule: