Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent totalling $52,000. Landlord had refused to accept rent directly from tenant's daughter, who claimed succession rights. Tenant asked the court...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant had received a Section 8 subsidy in the past, but landlord now sought the full rent arrears from tenant. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and...
Former landlord sued tenant for $10,000 in back rent owed for the period between September 2009 and June 2010. Tenant claimed that her parents had paid the rent. The trial court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized Section 8 tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that it had tendered the rent claimed due but that landlord had rejected the payment. Tenant also claimed that landlord...
Landlord sued to evict cooperative shareholder-tenant for nonpayment of rent or maintenance charges. Tenant claimed landlord's rent demand was improper and asked the court to dismiss the case. He argued that...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant in 2013 for chronic nonpayment of rent. Tenant had received a rent subsidy from Housing Stability Plus (HSP), a state program under the Department of Homeless Services....
Landlord sued to evict tenant for chronic nonpayment of rent. Tenant in turn sought $10,000 in damages for apartment conditions. Landlord had brought three prior nonpayment proceedings against tenant between 2012 and...
Landlord sued to evict tenant and obtained a final judgment of possession plus an award of rent arrears through March 2012. Tenant was evicted in July 2012. Landlord then sued tenant in small claims court for use and...
Former tenant sued landlord in small claims court, seeking return of his $1,600 security deposit. Landlord in turn asked for $5,000 in unpaid rent. The court ruled for tenant but also ruled that landlord was entitled...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court by which tenant agreed to pay the back rent owed in installments. When tenant's...
