TENANT NUISANCES

Tenant Broke into Storage Room and Threatened Building Staff

December 15, 2015    

Landlord, a supportive housing facility for formerly homeless military veterans, sued to evict tenant for breach of lease and nuisance. The trial court ruled for landlord, who proved that tenant intentionally smashed...

Co-op Can Evict Shareholder Tenant for Nuisance

December 15, 2015    

Landlord cooperative corporation sued to evict shareholder tenants based on objectionable conduct. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Landlord co-op was entitled to terminate the proprietary...

Tenant's Chronic Nonpayment of Rent Didn't Constitute Nuisance

December 15, 2015    

Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nuisance, claiming that tenant intentionally chronically failed to pay rent in a timely manner in order to harass landlord. This was a violation of Rent Stabilization...

Case Sent Back to Trial Court for More Explanatory Decision

November 24, 2015