Tenant Evicted Upon Lease Expiration

LVT Number: 12731

Landlord sued to evict tenant from unregulated apartment after tenant's lease expired. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant appealed. The appeals court also ruled against tenant. Tenant and landlord had both asked the lower court to decide the case without a trial. The court wouldn't hear any new arguments by tenant on appeal, and tenant presented no real defense to the eviction case.

Landlord sued to evict tenant from unregulated apartment after tenant's lease expired. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant appealed. The appeals court also ruled against tenant. Tenant and landlord had both asked the lower court to decide the case without a trial. The court wouldn't hear any new arguments by tenant on appeal, and tenant presented no real defense to the eviction case.

Townhouse Co. v. Nassiri: NYLJ, p. 28, col. 2 (10/13/98) (App. T. 1 Dept.; Freedman, JP, Davis, Gonzalez, JJ)