Notice to Cure Not Defective

LVT Number: 10976

Landlord sued to evict tenant after serving a notice to cure. Tenant claimed that landlord's notice to cure was defective and asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. The court ruled against tenant on this issue. Tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant. Landlord's notice to cure adequately informed tenant of the nature of the proceeding and the grounds for eviction, and set forth specific facts so that tenant could properly prepare a defense.

Landlord sued to evict tenant after serving a notice to cure. Tenant claimed that landlord's notice to cure was defective and asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial. The court ruled against tenant on this issue. Tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant. Landlord's notice to cure adequately informed tenant of the nature of the proceeding and the grounds for eviction, and set forth specific facts so that tenant could properly prepare a defense.

Ansonia Assocs. v. Richter: NYLJ, p. 26, col. 2 (10/29/96) (App. T. 1 Dept.; Parness, JP, McCooe, Davis, JJ)