Landlord sued to evict tenant of three-family house for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed source-of-income discrimination under NYC Human Rights Law. The court ruled against tenant. Tenant failed to prove that she...
Landlord sued to evict tenant of three-family house based on nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability. The court ruled for tenant. Tenant credibly testified that there were persistent...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized SRO tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court dismissed landlord's claim at trial based on landlord's default, but considered the counterclaims raised in tenant's...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed rent overcharge. The court ruled for tenant and later calculated the amount of the overcharge by applying the June 2019 amendments...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord and denied tenant's request to vacate the judgment entered in Nov. 2013. Tenant appealed and won. The nonpayment petition, and...
Former tenant sued landlord in small claims court to recover $2,900 security deposit paid for rental of landlord's house. Landlord counterclaimed for $1,906 in property damage, repairs, lost wages, late fees, and...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed that court papers weren't properly served, and asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled against tenant, who appealed and lost....
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent, claiming tenant owed $5,106. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that landlord failed to properly credit his Senior Citizen Rent...
Former tenant sued landlord, claiming that landlord damaged tenant's personal property, in violation of their lease agreement and the implied warranty of habitability. The City Court ruled for tenant and awarded...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for repeatedly subletting his apartment on a short-term basis through Airbnb. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case, claiming that landlord's termination notice was insufficient...
Tenant sued the City of New Rochelle, which administered tenant's federal Section 8 rent subsidy. The city informed tenant by a May 2018 letter that her Section 8 subsidy was terminated. But then, despite June 8...
Potential cooperative shareholder-tenant sued landlord cooperative corporation for rejecting his application to buy a co-op apartment. Tenant claimed discrimination because he was Mexican American. Tenant claimed a...
