Landlord sued former tenant for unpaid rent and property damages totalling $5,000 after tenant moved out. Tenant claimed that the apartment developed mold and other conditions shortly after she moved in. When she...
Former tenants of a Manhattan brownstone triplex sued landlord for return of their substantial security deposit. Among other things, they claimed that landlord commingled the deposit in violation of the General...
Landlord sued former tenant of a single-family house in small claims court for $5,000, based on unpaid rent and damage to property. The court ruled for landlord in part, finding that tenant owed unpaid rent of $2,950...
Landlord sued former tenant for unpaid rent. Tenant, in turn, counterclaimed for return of his $12,750 security deposit. The court ruled against tenant, who appealed and won. Landlord had failed to give tenant notice...
Former tenant sued landlord in small claims court for $5,000, after landlord failed to return his full security deposit. Although tenant's lease ran through Aug. 31, 2019, tenant broke his lease and moved out mid...
Prospective tenant who never took occupancy sued landlord for return of a $3,200 security deposit submitted with a lease application. A lease was never executed because the parties didn't agree on some of the...
Former tenant sued landlord, the co-op shareholder, for return of her security deposit after she moved out. Landlord claimed that tenant wasn't entitled to a refund because, as the result of a number of short-...
Former tenant sued landlord in small claims court to recover $2,900 security deposit paid for rental of landlord's house. Landlord counterclaimed for $1,906 in property damage, repairs, lost wages, late fees, and...
Former tenant sued landlord in small claims court, seeking a refund of his $1,737 security deposit. Landlord in turn claimed that tenant owed $5,000 for repairs made to the apartment after tenant moved out. The court...
Former tenant sued landlord for return of his $3,000 security deposit after he moved out of the apartment. The trial court ruled against tenant, who appealed and won. Tenant moved out and returned apartment keys five...
Tenant complained of rent overcharge. The DRA ruled against tenant, finding no overcharge. Tenant appealed and lost. Tenant still claimed rent overcharge and also claimed that landlord never paid her interest on her...
Former tenant sued landlord for return of his security deposit after he moved out of an apartment. The court dismissed the case after a trial. Tenant appealed and lost. The appeals court found that the trial court...
