Landlord sued to evict tenant, who was landlord's former employee. Landlord claimed that the tenancy was subject to employment, which had been terminated. Tenant argued that he had a five-year lease that...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant after rent-stabilized tenant died, claiming that he was a licensee who no longer had a right to remain in the unit. The occupant claimed he had succession rights. After trial...
Six tenants sued landlord in a 2019 HP proceeding, seeking correction of building violations. After trial, the court ordered landlord to correct conditions so that vacate orders would be lifted within six months....
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent, claiming that tenant owed a total of $9,283 based on monthly rent of $1,747. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that the rent demand was...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for violating his lease based on complaints from other residents about tenant's behavior. Tenant failed to appear in court, and the court then held an inquest. The court ruled...
Landlord sued to evict tenant, claiming tenant created a nuisance. The court ruled for landlord and granted possession. Landlord accepted ERAP funds to cover tenant's back rent after the judgment of possession...
Landlord sued to evict month-to-month tenant and apartment occupants after serving a 90-day termination notice. The respondents raised a number of defenses, and the court granted permission to conduct pretrial...
Landlord, a supportive housing provider, sued to evict rent-stabilized Section 8 tenant based on clutter and unsanitary apartment conditions that landlord claimed violated substantial obligations of the tenancy....
Landlord sued to evict unregulated tenant after serving a 90-day termination notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because the termination notice was fatally defective. The 90-day notice made no mention...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent in 2019. The parties signed a settlement agreement so-ordered by the court. Several year later, tenant claimed that he had signed the agreement...
A publicly subsidized tenant sued landlord for breach of her lease, claiming that landlord failed to abate a nuisance caused by an upstairs neighbor who made excessive noise. The court ruled against tenant, finding...
Landlord sued to evict an apartment occupant after the tenant died, claiming the occupant was either a licensee or a squatter. The occupant filed an ERAP application, and the court stayed the case. Landlord then...
