Landlord Can Conduct Pretrial Questioning

January 1, 2002

LVT Number: 15516

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonprimary residence. Landlord asked the court for permission to conduct pretrial questioning. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Pretrial questioning is often allowed in nonprimary residence cases. And the documents landlord asked tenant to produce at the time of questioning were relevant.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonprimary residence. Landlord asked the court for permission to conduct pretrial questioning. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Pretrial questioning is often allowed in nonprimary residence cases. And the documents landlord asked tenant to produce at the time of questioning were relevant.

72A Realty Assocs. v. Merlo: NYLJ, 12/5/01, p.18, col. 1 (App. T.1 Dept.; Parness, PJ, Davis, Suarez, JJ)

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