Termination Notice Gave Enough Facts

July 31, 1993

LVT Number: 8051

Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating her lease, Department of Housing and Urban (HUD) rules, and criminal law. Tenant's son had repeatedly fired a gun in the building's parking lot. He was arrested with the gun. Landlord sent tenant a 10-day termination notice. Tenant claimed landlord didn't comply with the HUD notice requirements. The court ruled that landlord's notice was clear and sufficient. The notice advised tenant that landlord would seek to terminate her tenancy by starting summary proceedings.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating her lease, Department of Housing and Urban (HUD) rules, and criminal law. Tenant's son had repeatedly fired a gun in the building's parking lot. He was arrested with the gun. Landlord sent tenant a 10-day termination notice. Tenant claimed landlord didn't comply with the HUD notice requirements. The court ruled that landlord's notice was clear and sufficient. The notice advised tenant that landlord would seek to terminate her tenancy by starting summary proceedings.

Arverne House, Inc. v. Forbes: NYLJ, p. 26, col. 3 (7/21/93) (Civ. Ct. Queens; George, J)

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