Lease Guarantor Must Pay Rent Owed by Former Tenant

September 25, 2018

LVT Number: #28654

Landlord sued tenant's guarantor, seeking payment of rent owed by tenant both before and after tenant moved out. The guarantor didn't respond to landlord's claim. The court ruled for landlord, finding that the guarantor had signed an agreement to be personally responsible for tenant's lease obligations. The court also ordered the guarantor to pay attorney's fees.

Landlord sued tenant's guarantor, seeking payment of rent owed by tenant both before and after tenant moved out. The guarantor didn't respond to landlord's claim. The court ruled for landlord, finding that the guarantor had signed an agreement to be personally responsible for tenant's lease obligations. The court also ordered the guarantor to pay attorney's fees.

555 Fifth Assoc. LLC v. Domeninanni: Index No. 150350/2018, NYLJ No. 1535084160 (Sup. Ct. NY; 8/16/18; Perry, J)

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