Tenant Gets Chance to Sign Renewal Lease

LVT Number: 10756

Landlord sued to evict tenant for not signing a renewal lease. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled for tenant on the condition that tenant sign a renewal lease within 10 days. By law tenant was entitled to a 10-day period to correct his failure to sign the renewal lease.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for not signing a renewal lease. The court ruled for landlord, and tenant appealed. The appeals court ruled for tenant on the condition that tenant sign a renewal lease within 10 days. By law tenant was entitled to a 10-day period to correct his failure to sign the renewal lease.

Malik v. Flores: NYLJ, p. 34, col. 3 (7/12/96) (App. T. 2 Dept.; Kassoff, PJ, Scholnick, Chetta, JJ)