Dworkin v. Paley

Patton, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant David Dworkin (“appellant”) appeals from the decision rendered by the Shaker Heights Municipal Court granting summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Ethel Paley (“appellee”).

Appellant entered into a one-year residential lease with the appellee commencing on July 1, 1990. The lease encompassed the upper portion of a two-family house located at 3770 Northwood Road in University Heights. Appellant paid to the appellee $395 as a security deposit and $395 as payment for the last month’s rent at the time the lease was entered into. The lease was…