B-174588:
May 17, 1972
CLAIMANT CONTENDS THAT THE GOVERNMENT HAS NO RIGHT TO RESCIND THE LEASE BECAUSE UNDER MASSACHUSETTS LAW A LANDLORD IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY WRONGFUL HOLDING OVER BY AN OLD TENANT. THE INSTANT CASE IS GOVERNED BY FEDERAL RATHER THAN STATE LAW. IT IS THE OPINION OF THE COMP. THE GOVERNMENT'S LIABILITY FOR TENANT IMPROVEMENTS TO EITHER THE TRUSTEES OR KEYDATA WAS EXTINGUISHED WHEN CLAIMANT UNJUSTIFIABLY...