Landlord sued to evict tenant in the commercial landlord-tenant court, claiming that tenant was illegally living in the commercial unit. The court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and won. Tenant was living in the...
Landlord sued to evict cooperative shareholder tenant for illegally subletting her apartment. The court ruled for landlord but delayed eviction to give tenant 10 days to cure the sublet by commencing a proceeding to...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. The trial court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Before trial, tenant sought landlord’s admission that tenant had lived in...
Tenant sued landlord and neighboring tenant for negligence after she tripped and fell over the neighbor’s hallway doormat. At the time of the accident, the doormat was in front of tenant’s apartment door...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord and found that tenant owed $4,550. Tenant appealed, claiming that there were apartment conditions that required repair. The appeals...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonprimary residence. Landlord asked the court to rule in its favor without a trial, based on documentary evidence. The court ruled against landlord, who appealed and...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord without a trial and dismissed tenant’s counterclaim for rent abatement based on apartment conditions. Tenant appealed, and the...
Tenant sued landlord and its managing agent in small claims court for water damage to her property caused by a broken pipe in her apartment building. The court dismissed the case against the managing agent, finding...
Tenant sued landlord in small claims court for $3,300, claiming that landlord’s failure to make proper repairs caused damage to her personal property. The court ruled against tenant, finding that tenant’s...
Unregulated tenant sued landlord, claiming that landlord hadn’t made sufficient individual apartment improvements (IAIs) to remove the apartment from rent stabilization. Tenant also claimed rent overcharge. The...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant based on nonprimary residence. The trial court ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant rented the apartment in 1975 and prior to his marriage in 1993, he...
