Ferrer v. Zolko

The evidence does not show that the parties entered in a new voluntary agreement for the newly created apartment. The change from the payment of rent from a weekly to a monthly basis was merely for a bookkeeping convenience.

The subsequent determination of the maximum rental by the Administrator was binding on the tenant from the original date of the order, and the tenant thereby became liable for the full amount of the rent fixed in said order for the months in question (Kellong Holding Corp. v. Wilson, 21 Misc 2d 287). The occupancy of the tenant was without the landlord’s consent during the…