Water heater damages unit. Unit owner wants Association responsible for damage to rug. It was their unit's water heater and only serviced their unit.
Asked on Sep 30th, 2012 on Business Law - Connecticut
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WE do have amaintenance standard that states water heater need to be replaced every 10 years or as recommended by manufacture. Unit owner has already replaced heater (water)
You need to read carefully the agreement relating to your occupancy of the unit. As a general matter, such agreements limit liability for the kind of damages you are claiming.
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