Case Type
Holdover-Repair Access
Court
Supreme Court of the State of New York
County
New York (Manhattan)
L&T / Index / Case / Docket / Clerk's Number
154588/2022
Slip Opinion Number
2024 NY Slip Op 30925(U)
Petitioner
17th & 10th Assoc., LLC
Respondent
Tiffany Corley
Judge
Engoron, Arthur F.
Decision/Order Date
2024-03-20
Posture
Post-judgment Motion by Landlord
Disposition
Other
Winner
Landlord Substantially Won
Synopsis
A landlord successfully obtained a court order to remove the tenant from their apartment for repairs after the tenant refused to allow access. The court authorized the sheriff to forcibly remove the tenant if necessary. This case highlights that tenants who willfully block repairs can be temporarily removed to allow essential work to be completed.
Recommended Citation
"17th & 10th Assoc., LLC v. Corley" (2024). All Decisions. 1439.
https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/housing_court_all/1439