Single glazing ruled a "defect" in court, landlord urged to act

The tenant of a listed building in Amsterdam has won a court case against her landlord, who refused to equip the property with double glazing and better insulation unless she agreed to pay more rent. The tenant pays €1,655 per month to live in the city centre property which dates from 1665 and claimed the landlord had been negligent in failing to fit double glazing throughout the entire property, even though the company had a permit to do so. The...