Landlord Consented to Improvements

December 1, 1994

LVT Number: 9262

Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating the ''no alterations'' clause in his lease. The court ruled for tenant, and landlord appealed. Tenant wins. Landlord had consented to tenant's prior improvements, which were needed to repair damage to the apartment. So, landlord gave up his right to object to the current renovations.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating the ''no alterations'' clause in his lease. The court ruled for tenant, and landlord appealed. Tenant wins. Landlord had consented to tenant's prior improvements, which were needed to repair damage to the apartment. So, landlord gave up his right to object to the current renovations.

Duell v. Brown: NYLJ, p. 28, col. 4 (11/7/94) (App. T. 1 Dept.; Parness, JP, McCooe, Glen, JJ)

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