Are landlords required to make their premises "child proof" to protect their tenants from injury?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Bradford v. Mann, D068664 (Cal. App. 2016):

negligence of a third person"].) "Landlords are not insurers of their tenants' safety [citation] and are not required to make their premises absolutely 'child proof' by providing every possible safeguard against injury to children on their premises." (Amos v. Alpha Property Management, supra, 73 Cal.App.4th at p. 898, fn. 1.)

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