OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, July 1, 1968:
This appeal presents a narrow, albeit an important, issue: is a landlord subject to liability in tort for physical harm caused to his tenant by a defective condition of the leased premises which existed when the written lease was executed and which the landlord orally promised the tenant, when the lease was executed, that he would repair?
This matter comes before us on two pleadings, i.e., a complaint in trespass...
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