Tenant Didn't Comply with Stipulation

July 31, 1997

LVT Number: 11641

Landlord sued to evict tenant after getting a certificate of eviction from HPD. Tenant claimed the certificate of eviction was improper. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant. Landlord was granted the certificate of eviction after tenant didn't comply with a stipulation of settlement. If tenant wanted to challenge HPD's ruling, he should have appealed by starting a timely Article 78 proceeding.

Landlord sued to evict tenant after getting a certificate of eviction from HPD. Tenant claimed the certificate of eviction was improper. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant. Landlord was granted the certificate of eviction after tenant didn't comply with a stipulation of settlement. If tenant wanted to challenge HPD's ruling, he should have appealed by starting a timely Article 78 proceeding.

North Waterside Redevelopment Co., L.P. v. Flores: NYLJ, p. 27, col. 5 (7/21/97) (App. T. 1 Dept.; Ostrau, PJ, Parness, Freedman, JJ)

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