I am not a lawyer, and certainly not eine rechtsanwalt, but it is a universal principle of contract law that a contract formed for a criminal actions / with criminal intent (actus reus / mens rea) is invalid, ab initio. You may want to examine how this affects your statement.<div> On Friday, July 5, 2013, Gert Doering wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> Hi, On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 09:53:31PM +0200, Frank Gadegast wrote: > Sounds like to me, if an owner of a house > is renting the appartments in his house > to criminals, wich build bombs, plan bank > robberies and train terrorists > and he has no way to terminate or restrict > the contract as long as the criminals > pay the rent and empty the letterbox ... You might want to check german law on this. And indeed, as long as the criminal doesn't make too much noise or dirt with this and doesn't annoy the neighbours, it will be *quite* difficult to terminate the contract on short notice. Gert Doering -- NetMaster -- have you enabled IPv6 on something today...? SpaceNet AG Vorstand: Sebastian v. Bomhard Joseph-Dollinger-Bogen 14 Aufsichtsratsvors.: A. Grundner-Culemann D-80807 Muenchen HRB: 136055 (AG Muenchen) Tel: +49 (89) 32356-444 USt-IdNr.: DE813185279 </blockquote></div> -- --srs (iPad)