Collection of Debts from Tenant by Landlord
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Question
A blockage in the main pipe of a building with a rented apartment, and the landlord does not want to pay. Can the money be collected from the tenant?
Answer
The money cannot be collected from the tenant.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 314
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