Long-term tenant sued landlord in small claims court for $5,000, based on personal injuries he sustained in his apartment when a portion of the bathroom ceiling suddenly collapsed and fell on his head and neck....
Shareholder tenant sued landlord cooperative corporation for breach of his proprietary lease, breach of the warranty of habitability, gross negligence, and breach of fiduciary duty. Tenant claimed that there was...
Family members of a resident of a facility for intellectually and developmentally disabled adults sued landlord after two of landlord's employees burned resident with a heated potato masher. They claimed that...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence after she slipped and fell on marble steps leading to the building's vestibule. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case without trial, claiming that it neither created nor...
Tenant sued the City of New York and landlord Allen Affordable HDFC for damages resulting from personal injuries. Tenant slipped and fell on the wet interior stairs of the three-story apartment building. At the time...
Tenants sued landlord and the building's management company for negligence after the building super molested their child. They claimed that hiring the super, who was a registered sex offender, was negligent....
Family members of a deceased tenant sued a community-based veterans' organization for negligence after the apartment co-tenant attacked tenant in the apartment. The tenant later died. Both tenants were clients of...
Tenant sued landlord for damages based on property loss and personal injury after the tenant of another building apartment and three others entered tenant's apartment through tenant's terrace door and robbed...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence and sought damages for personal injuries she claimed she suffered after slipping and falling while walking down an interior staircase in her apartment building. Tenant claimed that...
Tenants sued landlord because they claimed that landlord's building porter made a false report to NYC's Child Protective Services (CPS). Tenants made a number of legal claims against landlord. The court...
Subtenant, who rented an apartment from a condo unit owner, sued the condominium corporation, building management, and the unit owner after one of the building's doormen sexually assaulted her. After conducting...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence based on injuries she claimed she suffered when the bathroom ceiling in her apartment collapsed; struck her on the neck, back, and shoulder; and knocked her to the ground. Tenant...