Legal Opinion
Homestead Equities, Inc. v. Washington
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided March 16, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rolando T. Acosta, J.
In this holdover proceeding, petitioner landlord seeks, inter alia, a judgment of possession of respondent’s section 8 apartment (see, 42 USC § 1437f). Upon respondent tenant’s failure to appear in court on a date set for trial or otherwise answer the petition, petitioner promptly moved for a default judgment in its favor.
Although petitioner admitted in open court that respondent is a section 8 tenant, petitioner failed to allege in the petition or notice of termination the section 8 status of the apartment or compliance with Federal regulations…
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