Landlord Proved Amount of Rent Due

LVT Number: 11161

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability. The court gave tenant some rent abatement and otherwise ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed. The court ruled against tenant. Landlord proved the amount of rent due, and tenant hadn't proved any abuse of discretion by the trial court.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant claimed breach of the warranty of habitability. The court gave tenant some rent abatement and otherwise ruled for landlord. Tenant appealed. The court ruled against tenant. Landlord proved the amount of rent due, and tenant hadn't proved any abuse of discretion by the trial court.

NYCHA v. McClean: NYLJ, p. 30, col. 1 (12/20/96) (App. T. 1 Dept.; Parness, JP, McCooe, Freedman, JJ)