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Re: BARBARIC,UNCIVILIZED,ABUSIVE rental practices and in Texas and

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From: Charles Copeland
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 1995 23:32
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In article <86622B151B4@annwfn.com>, Fred McCall <merlin@annwfn.com> wrote:
>In <Alex_Currier-0403950340210001@slip-3-14.ots.utexas.edu> Alex_Currier@attpls.net Alex Currier writes:
>
>>What's wrong with making it illegal for someone to enter your house at
>>their leisure? 
>
>That is illegal.  What you can't make illegal is someone entering *their
>property*.  If they own 'your' home, then they can pretty much come and
>go as they please, so long as that is in the contract you signed when
>they agreed to let you use their property.

>Well, *I* would suggest that since he signed the contract, he's
>responsible for the provisions that he agreed to.  If they are
>unacceptable to him, he should not have signed.

Fortunately, there are state laws protecting tenants that override 
lease contracts.  You just have to know what the law is, to get your rights.

There are usually organizations to inform tenants. In Dallas its
"the Dallas Tenants Association". They provide free lawyer advise
and a pamplet stating clearly state laws to protect tenants rights.


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From: copeland@fohnix.metronet.com (Charles Copeland)
Newsgroups: tx.flame,tx.general,austin.flame,utexas.general
Subject: Re: BARBARIC,UNCIVILIZED,ABUSIVE rental practices and in Texas and
Date: 11 Mar 1995 17:32:57 -0600
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