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Everyday Law · Cour de cassation

Sep 17, 2026 · 24-20.973

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Tenant battles condo group over leaky roof damages

A tenant seeks compensation for water damage from a leaky roof owned by co-owners.

TL;DR

  1. 1A tenant's shop suffered water damage from a leaky condo roof.
  2. 2The tenant sued the condo association and insurers for damages.
  3. 3A clause claimed owners must fix exclusive-use areas, sparking a legal fight.

Can the condo association be held responsible for roof leak damages?

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