Fifth Ave. Center, LLC v. Dryland Properties, LLC Explained — Landlord Tenant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York • Decided 2017-04-06 • 2017 NY Slip Op 2732; 149 A.D.3d 445; 52 N.Y.S.3d 39

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Case Summary

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol R. Edmead, J.), entered February 18, 2016, which, insofar as appealed from as limited by the briefs, granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the cause of action seeking a return of the security deposit, unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion denied. The parties’ lease provides that, in the event plaintiff tenant complies with

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