Case Type
Small Claims
Housing Type
Not Stated
Court
Civil Court of the City of New York
County
Kings County (Brooklyn)
L&T / Index / Case / Docket / Clerk's Number
SC-001533-25/KI
Slip Opinion Number
2026 NY Slip Op 50907(U)
Petitioner
Alexander L Wong
Respondent
Nathalie Pierre
Judge
Berman, Tehilah H.
Decision/Order Date
2026-05-21
Posture
Post-Trial Motion by Tenant
Disposition
Judgment for Tenant
Winner
Tenant Substantially Won
Synopsis
In this small claims action by a former tenant for return of their security deposit, the court finds the landlord did not demonstrate that the tenant caused damage to the apartment and orders return of the full deposit amount.
Keywords
Small Claims; Security Deposit; General Obligations Law ("GOL") § 7-103(1); CCA § 1804
Recommended Citation
"Wong v. Pierre" (2026). All Decisions. 2310.
https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/housing_court_all/2310
