Tenant Evicted for Illegal Subletting

LVT Number: 19246

Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for illegal subletting. Subtenant claimed succession rights to the apartment. The court ruled for landlord without a trial. Subtenant didn't claim that he was tenant's traditional or nontraditional family member. And tenant had moved out of the apartment.

Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for illegal subletting. Subtenant claimed succession rights to the apartment. The court ruled for landlord without a trial. Subtenant didn't claim that he was tenant's traditional or nontraditional family member. And tenant had moved out of the apartment.

Weiner Holding Corp. v. Ferdinand: NYLJ, 10/26/06, p.24, col. 1 (Civ. Ct. Kings; Kraus, J)