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SZELES v. VENA

729 A.2d 1064 (1999)

Paul SZELES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joseph VENA, Defendant, and Joseph DeVirgilio, Defendant-Respondent.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 2, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Ades, Matawan, for plaintiff-appellant.

John C. Prindiville, Brick, for defendant-respondent (Mauro Barry & Prindiville, attorneys; Mr. Prindiville, on the brief).

Before Judges PETRELLA and COLLESTER.

The opinion of the court was delivered by PETRELLA, P.J.A.D.

The issue in this case is whether a landlord who rents a single-family home to a tenant who is given exclusive control of the premises under an oral lease is obligated to inspect and repair the premises and be potentially liable for damages where the tenant injures himself on the premises. Plaintiff Paul Szeles entered into an oral month-to-month lease agreement in February 1989 with codefendant Joseph Vena...

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