Defendant Herman Berns owned an office building and adjacent parking area in San Jose which was leased to the State Department of Motor Vehicles. The department had sublet a portion of the building to the California Highway Patrol.
The lease provided that "The lessor shall ... maintain the demised premises in good repair and tenantable condition during the continuance of this lease."
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