Landlord's Termination Notice Didn't State Enough Facts

January 1, 2007

LVT Number: 19393

Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance based on chronic nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that it had to bring 13 nonpayment proceedings against tenant in 13 years at a substantial cost in time and money. Landlord claimed that tenant's nonpayment was willful and intended to harass landlord. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case. Tenant claimed that landlord's termination notice didn't state enough facts. The court ruled for tenant. Landlord's notice simply stated the requirements of the law without setting forth any factual claims.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance based on chronic nonpayment of rent. Landlord claimed that it had to bring 13 nonpayment proceedings against tenant in 13 years at a substantial cost in time and money. Landlord claimed that tenant's nonpayment was willful and intended to harass landlord. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case. Tenant claimed that landlord's termination notice didn't state enough facts. The court ruled for tenant. Landlord's notice simply stated the requirements of the law without setting forth any factual claims.

497 Realty LLC v. Amato: NYLJ, 12/27/06, p. 23, col. 1 (Civ. Ct. Kings; Scheckowitz, J)

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