Tenant Can't Be Restored to Possession

LVT Number: 14922

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant was evicted. Tenant then asked the court to be restored to possession. The court ruled against tenant. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant repeatedly didn't pay the amounts stated in settlement agreements, owed back rent of more than $10,000, and didn't offer to pay any of the balance due or show he was ready to do so.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant was evicted. Tenant then asked the court to be restored to possession. The court ruled against tenant. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant repeatedly didn't pay the amounts stated in settlement agreements, owed back rent of more than $10,000, and didn't offer to pay any of the balance due or show he was ready to do so.

Skyview Holdings, LLC v. Funt: NYLJ, 4/25/01, p. 18, col. 1 (App. T.1 Dept.; Parness, PJ, Davis, Suarez, JJ)