ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2020:154
ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2020:154
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Court orders homeowners' association to repair leaks and pay damages for delayed restoration work.
Netherlands (NL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court ruled in favor of the apartment owner, ordering the homeowners' association to repair water leaks and pay damages. The owner argued that the association's initial choice of temporary bypasses caused further damage and delayed necessary repairs. The court found the association liable for the resulting consequential damages and investigation costs.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedArticles 6:162 and 6:38 Book of Civil Code; The homeowners' association is liable for damages caused by its failure to execute necessary repairs promptly and must cover costs incurred by the owner due to such delay.
Keywords
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homeowners association liability
water leak damages
consequential damages
repair obligation
Bureau for Building Pathology
Cited Legislation
AI generatedArticle 6:38 Book of Civil Code
Articles 6:162 Book of Civil Code
artikel 6:38 Burgerlijk Wetboek
artikel 6:38 BW
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