Lindsey v. Normet, 405 U.S. 56 (1972)
- Citation
- Lindsey v. Normet, 405 U.S. 56 (1972)
- Parent Document
- Lindsey v. Normet, 405 U.S. 56 (1972)
- Jurisdiction
- United States (federal)
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Full Text
1,190 charsAffirmative defenses such as the failure of the landlord to make repairs or that the motivation for the eviction was retaliation for a report by the tenant of a violation of a housing code are apparently precluded. This reflects the ancient notion that a lease is a conveyance of an 'estate in land,' in which the respective covenants—a tenant's to pay rent, the landlord's to repair—were deemed independent of each other. This approach was appropriate in the feudal culture in which property law evolved. 12 But this feudal notion of landlord-tenant law—rooted in the special needs of an agrarian society—has not been a realistic approach to landlord-tenant law for many years, 13 and has been replaced by what eminent authorities have described as 'a predominantly contractual' analysis of leasehold interests. 14 This led Judge Wright in Javins v. First National Realty Corp., 138 U.S.App.D.C., at 373, 428 F.2d, at 1075 , to hold 'that leases of urban dwelling units should be interpreted and construed like any other contract.' Oregon takes the same view and treats a lease as a contract. Wright v. Baumann, 239 Or. 410, 398 P.2d 119; Eggen v. Wetterborg, 193 Or. 145, 237 P.2d 970. 56