Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for unlawful subletting of her apartment and profiteering. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost.
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant’s default. Tenant later asked the court to vacate the default judgment. The court ruled for...
Cooperative shareholder tenants sued the co-op’s board of directors, claiming that the board breached its fiduciary duty to them by barring them from parking on grass behind their building. The court granted...
Landlord sued tenant’s guarantor for payment of over $11,000 in unpaid rent. Landlord asked the court for a ruling without a trial. The court ruled against landlord after a conference, finding there were...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence after a portion of her bathroom ceiling fell on her. Tenant asked the court to decide that landlord was responsible without a trial. The court ruled for tenant. Landlord appealed...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord based on tenant’s default. Subtenant asked the court to delay the eviction and claimed that she should have...
Tenants brought an HP proceeding against landlord, seeking appointment of a 7A administrator for their building. Landlord asked the court to dismiss the case after a hearing since only one tenant testified and there...
NYCHA decided to terminate tenancy based on tenant’s chronic nonpayment of rent. Tenant filed an Article 78 court appeal, claiming that NYCHA’s decision was arbitrary and unreasonable. The court ruled...
Landlord sued to evict apartment occupant, claiming that after rent-stabilized tenant died, tenant’s estate improperly sublet the apartment to the estate administrator in her personal capacity. Landlord claimed...
Landlord sued former tenant in small claims court, seeking four months’ unpaid rent for the period after tenant moved out. The court ruled against landlord, who appealed and lost. Landlord and tenant had signed...
Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord for failing to return tenant’s security deposit within 60 days after tenant moved out of the apartment. Tenant asked the court to rule in his favor without a trial. The...