Landlord v. Tenant

Each month Landlord v. Tenant provides approximately 60 summaries of recent landlord-tenant court cases and agency decisions from more than a dozen courts and agencies, including the NYS Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR), and NYC Environmental Control Board. Landlord v. Tenant takes readers through each dispute, streamlining research and arming landlords with the legal ammunition they need, quickly and easily.

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Court Finds No Proof Apartment Was Uninhabitable

Ulukaya v. Pan Am Equities: Index No. 570698/19, 2020 NY Slip Op 50396(U)(App. T. 1 Dept.; 4/9/20; Shulman, PJ, Edmead, Torres, J)
05/24/2020
May 2020
NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER | WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY

No Illegal Lockout of Person Allowed to Live in Commercial Space

Cordova v. 1217 Bedford Realty LLC: 67 Misc.3d 1206(A), 2020 NY Slip Op 50423(U)(Civ. Ct. Kings; 4/14/20; Weisberg, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
EVICTION | NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER

Landlord Not Responsible for Visitor's Attack on Tenant

Denison v. 300 E. 57 St., LLC: Index No. 152848/2016, 2020 NY Slip Op 30948(U)(Sup. Ct. NY; 4/17/20; Chan, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
LANDLORD'S NEGLIGENCE | NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER

Landlord Can't Seek Property Damage Compensation from Vacating Tenant

Diaz v. Cunningham: Index No. 100/2020, 2020 NY Slip Op 20101 (City Ct. Middletown, Orange Co.; 4/28/20; Guertin, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER | SECURITY DEPOSITS

Court Applies Regina Ruling to Limit Rent Overcharge Finding

Shalom Aleichem LLC v. Soto: Index No. L&T 17406/19, 2020 NY Slip Op 20091 (Civ. Ct. Bronx; 4/22/20; Garland, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER | RENT OVERCHARGE

Co-op Corp. Didn't Harass Shareholder It Sued for Defamation

Harway Terrace, Inc. v. Shlivko: Index No. 504029/2018, 2020 NY Slip Op 31215(U)(Sup. Ct. Kings; 4/30/20; Toussaint, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
HARASSMENT | NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER

Landlord Asks Court to Strike ECB References in City's Nuisance Complaint

City of New York v. Torkian Group, LLC: Index No. 450018/2019, 2020 NY Slip Op 31049(U)(Sup. Ct. NY; 4/29/20; D'Auguste, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER | PROCEDURE-COURT

Landlord Can't Seek Rent from Tenant's Successor Without Lease

BSC Owner LLC v. Nicholson: Index No. 75480/2019, 2020 NY Slip Op 50419(U)(Civ. Ct. Kings; 4/10/20; Weisberg, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER | RENT

City Not Responsible for Attack on Homeless Shelter Resident

Coleman v. City of New York: Index No. 151877/2016, 2020 NY Slip Op 31059(U)(Sup. Ct. NY; 4/24/20; Love, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
LANDLORD'S NEGLIGENCE | NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER

Did Landlord Give Tenant Defective Electric Stove During Gas Outage?

Astacio v. Birdie 141 Broadway Assoc.: Index No. 15980/2015, 2020 NY Slip Op 31074(U)(Sup. Ct. NY; 4/27/20; Jaffe, J)
05/23/2020
May 2020
LANDLORD'S NEGLIGENCE | NEW YORK SUPPLEMENT - 2ND SERIES - LEGAL REPORTER