Recovery of Rent by Assumpsit

Act 20 of 1951, § 301, under THE LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT OF 1951.

Act 20 of 1951, § 301

Section 301. Recovery of Rent by Assumpsit.--Any landlord may recover from a tenant rent in arrears in an action of assumpsit as debts of similar amount are by law recoverable. In any such action, interest at the legal rate on the amount of rent due may be allowed if deemed equitable under the circumstances of the particular case.