Tenant Didn't Waive Right to Jury Trial

April 30, 2001

LVT Number: 14977

Landlord sued to evict tenant. Tenant demanded a jury trial. Landlord argued that tenant wasn't entitled to one because she made a retaliatory eviction claim. The court ruled against landlord on the issue. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant didn't waive her right to a jury trial. The case involved landlord-tenant issues that are triable by jury.

Landlord sued to evict tenant. Tenant demanded a jury trial. Landlord argued that tenant wasn't entitled to one because she made a retaliatory eviction claim. The court ruled against landlord on the issue. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant didn't waive her right to a jury trial. The case involved landlord-tenant issues that are triable by jury.

Kulick and Rheingold LLC v. Stewart: NYLJ, 4/18/01, p. 18, col. 1 (App. T.1 Dept.; Parness, PJ, Davis, Suarez, JJ)

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