Tenant sued landlord for negligence after she was injured by a kitchen cabinet that fell off the wall. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. The court ruled against landlord, who appealed and...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized SRO tenant's son after tenant died, claiming that the son was a licensee. The son claimed succession rights to the apartment. The court ruled for landlord, finding that the...
After the housing court dismissed an eviction proceeding against tenant and her brother on procedural grounds, rent-controlled tenant's brother applied to the DHCR for succession rights to tenant's apartment...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized Section 8 tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant's failure to appear in court. Tenant then asked the court to vacate the judgment and...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for using her apartment to facilitate drug trade and for creating a nuisance. The court ruled against landlord after a trial. Landlord appealed and lost. There was no claim or proof...
Former tenant sued landlord for return of his security deposit after he moved out of an apartment. The court dismissed the case after a trial. Tenant appealed and lost. The appeals court found that the trial court...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant of a 421-a building for nonpayment of rent. After trial, the court ruled for landlord and found that tenant owed $95,000 after giving tenant a 20 percent rent abatement...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for chronic late payment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court that required tenant to pay rent arrears and to make timely future rent...
Landlord sued to eject rent-stabilized loft tenant based on illegal subletting of rooms in the loft through Airbnb to numerous individuals over a two-year period. Landlord asked the court to rule in its favor without...
Rent-stabilized tenant's mother claimed succession rights when tenant moved out of the apartment and complained to the DHCR that landlord wouldn't give her a renewal lease. The DRA ruled for the mother....
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant was evicted. The court later granted tenant's request to be restored to possession of the apartment....
