Legal Opinion

Neighbors of Watertown, Inc. v. Pearson

Watertown City Court

Decided December 13, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

*955OPINION OF THE COURT

James C. Harberson, Jr., J.

Issue

The landlord served a written notice on the tenant demanding that $2,032 in past due rent from July 1, 2005 to October 30, 2005 be paid or surrender of the possession of the premises in three days. The petition alleged that same demand was also made orally and personally to the tenant “since the same became due.” The only issue is whether these notices were sufficient to comply with RPAJPL 711 (2).

In order to resolve this question a review of what constitutes an adequate section 711 (2) demand for rent, either oral or written, and what can…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Schwartz v. Weiss-NewellCivil Court of the City of New York · 1976
  2. Zenila Realty Corp. v. MasterandreaCivil Court of the City of New York · 1984
  3. Alexander Muss & Sons v. RozanyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1996
  4. London Terrace Gardens v. StevensCivil Court of the City of New York · 1993
  5. Barstow Road Owners, Inc. v. BillingNassau County District Court · 1998

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