The family of a 4-year-old child sued three co-tenant housemates, their landlord, the Town of Hempstead, and the County of Nassau after the child was attacked by three dogs owned by one of the tenants. The dogs...
Former NYCHA employee filed an Article 78 appeal of NYCHA’s decision to terminate his employment based on disciplinary charges. The court ruled against the employee, finding that NYCHA’s decision was...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nuisance because tenant kept a dog in violation of his lease, the dog bit a child outside the building, and this caused a confrontation between tenant and the child’s mother....
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement agreement in court. Tenant agreed not to make or permit any of the loud noises or stomping sounds that landlord claimed...
Tenant sued landlord for illegal lockout. She claimed that landlord didn't give her keycards to the new locks that had been installed on the entry doors solely because she had refused to provide landlord with a...
Tenant sued landlord and the company that maintained its elevator for negligence after she tripped and fell while exiting a misleveled elevator on the first floor of the building. Landlord asked the court to dismiss...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for creating a nuisance. In response, tenant claimed rent overcharge based on the collection of air conditioner surcharges after the building’s electricity was submetered. Landlord...
Tenant sued landlord for negligence, claiming that he was attacked by the building super. Tenant argued that landlord was negligent by keeping the super as an employee and failing to supervise him. The court...
