Trentacost v. Brussel

82 N.J. 214 (1980)

412 A.2d 436

FLORENCE TRENTACOST, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT,

v.

DR. NATHAN T. BRUSSEL, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued September 25, 1979.

Decided March 12, 1980.

Herbert C. Klein argued the cause for appellant (Klein, Chester, Greenburg & Henkoff, attorneys; Isaac Henkoff on the brief).

Gregory J. Aprile argued the cause for respondent (Philip M. Saginario, attorney).

The opinion of the Court was delivered by PASHMAN, J.

Once again this Court is asked to examine the contours of the relationship between residential landlords and their tenants.[1] Specifically,…