Warrant Vacated

LVT Number: 19120

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord and issued an eviction warrant. Tenant later asked the court to vacate the warrant and won. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant showed good cause to vacate the warrant. He was a long-term rent-stabilized tenant and had paid all outstanding back rent, eviction costs, and attorney's fees.

Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court ruled for landlord and issued an eviction warrant. Tenant later asked the court to vacate the warrant and won. Landlord appealed and lost. Tenant showed good cause to vacate the warrant. He was a long-term rent-stabilized tenant and had paid all outstanding back rent, eviction costs, and attorney's fees.

Riverside Gardens Realty LLC v. Kneisel: NYLJ, 9/28/06, p. 48, col. 1 (App. T. 1 Dept.; McKeon, PJ, McCooe, Davis, JJ)