Larry entered into a two-year lease with Netta, the landlord, to rent a small plot of land for a garden. Once the lease was made, Larry promptly sublet the land to Nayib. Larry would be liable on the lease, even though the property was now in the possession of Nayib.

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Larry remains liable to Netta for the lease obligations because subletting does not transfer the original tenant's (Larry's) responsibilities under the lease to the sublessee (Nayib).

Larry Entered into a Two-Year Lease with Netta, the Landlord