Landlord Violated Court Order

August 31, 2005

LVT Number: 18300

Tenant sued landlord, claiming lack of hot water. Landlord signed a settlement agreement in court, requiring it to provide sufficient hot water to tenant's apartment. Tenant and HPD later claimed that landlord violated the so-ordered agreement. The court ruled for tenant and fined landlord. Landlord appealed and lost. Evidence produced at a hearing before the lower court showed that landlord violated the court's order.

Tenant sued landlord, claiming lack of hot water. Landlord signed a settlement agreement in court, requiring it to provide sufficient hot water to tenant's apartment. Tenant and HPD later claimed that landlord violated the so-ordered agreement. The court ruled for tenant and fined landlord. Landlord appealed and lost. Evidence produced at a hearing before the lower court showed that landlord violated the court's order.

Ross v. Congregation B'Nai Abraham Mordechai: NYLJ, 8/10/05, p. 25, col. 2 (App. T. 1 Dept.; Davis, JP, Gangel-Jacob, Schoenfeld, JJ)

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