Legal Opinion
Spencer v. Faulkner
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided January 4, 1971PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBernard Klieger, J.
This is a holdover proceeding premised on a 30-day termination notice served upon the tenant, a month-to-month tenant. The 30-day termination notice, properly served, is twofold: first, the notice states that the £ £ landlord elects to terminate ” the tenancy; and secondly, the notice continues by advising the tenant that if she remains on the premises after the termination date it would be understood that she has agreed to pay an increased monthly rent.
The issue before the court is whether such a 30-day termination notice, which first terminates the tenancy and then increases the tenant’s…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Pecoraro v. RyanCivil Court of the City of New York · 1963
- Besdine v. LeitnerCity of New York Municipal Court · 1938
- Aronson v. MarkulinCivil Court of the City of New York · 1963
- Lantz v. MetaxasCivil Court of the City of New York · 1965
- Reimer v. KaslovCivil Court of the City of New York · 1970
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