Injuries That Occur in Common Areas Based on Negligent Upkeep

Injuries that occur in common areas based on negligent upkeep are generally the responsibility of whom?

A) The landlord would owe half of the damages and the lessees would split the other half.
B) The landlord.
C) The lessees.
D) The landlord is responsible for all injuries except those occurring in any hallway for which the lessees are liable.
E) Each lessee and the landlord would owe an amount of damages determined by dividing the total damages by the number of lessees plus the landlord.