# (Need Advice) Roommate breaking lease.

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**Created:** [September 7, 2007, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-advice-roommate-breaking-lease/192262 "2007-09-07T06:52:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Blazin\_Si](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/2bfe46/32.png) [@Blazin\_Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blazin_Si)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-advice-roommate-breaking-lease/192262/29 "2007-09-08T18:28:58Z")

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> [@Open Call Out](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/open-call-out/32317/6):
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> Anyway, we eneded up in court and the bastard alleged (without any real evidence) that “illegal activities” were occurring in the apartment and this was a legitmate, legal reason to break the lease. I lost in court and had to eat his portion of the rent. Asshole.
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> Be careful of this. One person smokes something in the apartment and you are handed your butt…

We’ve never done anything illegal at the house except drink beer from time to time and he’s 20 y/o. I don’t know that would hold up.

I’ll see him tomorrow, so hopefully I can resolve this out of court.

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