Plaintiff landlord sues defendant, executor of a tenant who allegedly was negligent in causing a fire in her apartment, which resulted in her own death and damages to plaintiff's apartment complex. The district court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment on the ground that a covenant of their lease absolved the tenant from liability for any damages to the leased premises caused by fire.
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