Tenant Owes Back Rent of $23,700

LVT Number: 14661

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord and found that tenant owed $23,700 in back rent. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant didn't prove that landlord waited too long to start the court case and didn't have any defense to landlord's claim.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord and found that tenant owed $23,700 in back rent. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant didn't prove that landlord waited too long to start the court case and didn't have any defense to landlord's claim.

The Gentry Apts., Inc. v. Coultman: NYLJ, 12/11/00, p. 34, col. 6 (App. T.2 Dept.; Aronin, PJ, Scholnick, Patterson, JJ)