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...lease contained the usual covenant of quiet enjoyment: "Landlord covenants and agrees with Tenant that upon Tenant paying the rent and additional rent and observing and performing...., 163 App. Div. 632). That the covenant of quiet enjoyment is superseded by the subordination clause. In New York, a mortgagor retains legal title and the mortgagee merely has a lien thereon (Barson v Mulligan, 191 N.Y. 306 ). Therefore, a landlord who...mortgaged his property may nevertheless grant valid leases to such property, and such leases will be subject to the mortgage. However, by virtue of the covenant for quiet enjoyment, the landlord is...


Court: Supreme Court, Trial Term, New York County.
Date: Nov 12, 1975 Cited By: 7 Coram: 1
2

..., with him) for the plaintiff. Contempt. Damages, Attorney's fees, Breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment. Landlord and..., § 2, provides that where a "landlord . . . directly or indirectly interferes with the quiet enjoyment of any residential premises by the occupant," he shall "be liable for actual and consequential...from the premises, whether brought by the landlord or by one claiming paramount title, does not constitute a breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment if the action is terminated without dispossession of the tenant. See International Trust Co. v. Schumann, 158 Mass. 287, 291 (1893); Hall, supra § 91, at 94; Restatement (Second) of Property (Landlord and...


Court: Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Middlesex.
Date: Mar 27, 1987 Cited By: 17 Coram: 1
3

...interference with quiet enjoyment. LANDLORD AND TENANT: Action for breach of covenant for quiet.... held LANDLORD AND TENANT: Breach of contract for quiet enjoyment — issue of punitive damages — must be first raised in trial court. DAMAGES: Exemplary — when recoverable for breach of contract. LANDLORD AND... covenant for quiet enjoyment. held LANDLORD AND TENANT: Action for breach of covenant for quiet enjoyment — attorney fees...


Court: Supreme Court of Iowa.
Date: May 9, 1952 Cited By: 70 Coram: 2
4

.... Contract, To guarantee rent payments, Construction of contract. Damages, Breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment. Landlord and Tenant, Quiet enjoyment, Attorney's fees. Practice, Civil, Appeal, Attorney's fees. In a summary process action brought by a landlord who...covenant of quiet enjoyment (G.L.c. 186, § 14); and (3) retaliation (G.L.c. 186, § 18). A trial was held before a judge of the Worcester Housing Court. In his written decision, the judge concluded that the landlord was...of the covenant of quiet enjoyment in the amount of $2,700, and he awarded the tenants $1,000 in attorney's fees. See G.L.c. 186, § 14. The judge concluded that under G.L.c. 239, § 8A, he would enter a judgment for possession in favor of the landlord unless...


Court: Appeals Court of Massachusetts. Worcester.
Date: Apr 11, 2000 Cited By: 11
5

...30, 1994. The defendants breached their warranty of quiet enjoyment by willfully failing to rent plaintiff a legal apartment in compliance with the NYCRR and Y.F. B.C. (see, e.g., 74 N.Y. Jur 2d, Landlord and...quiet enjoyment; landlord failed to follow applicable regulations and make building safe]). The defendants are liable for all appropriate damages flowing from their breach of warranty of quiet...forced to vacate her cellar apartment. Breach Of Warranty Of Quiet Enjoyment Defendants expressly warranted in the lease that for the duration of...


Court: City Court of Yonkers.
Date: Jul 21, 1994 Cited By: 8 Coram: 1
6

.... Landlord may assign all or any part of its rights under this Lease to any grantee or mortgagee.... .... 18. COVENANT FOR QUIET ENJOYMENT. Landlord covenants..., 161 Cal.Rptr.3d 665, 669 (2013). It first recognized the importance of the tenant's right to quiet enjoyment, but went on to explain that a landlord attempting to sell its property...landlord to show the premises must, of course, be exercised reasonably and in good faith and cannot be used to harass the tenant or unreasonably interfere with his enjoyment of possession...


Court: Supreme Court of Iowa.
Date: Oct 31, 2014 Cited By: 48 Coram: 1
7

...the landlord, Mobile Aire owed a duty to preserve the quiet enjoyment of all its tenants, including the Andrewses. (4) We begin with a discussion of the implied covenant of quiet possession, which gives rise to duty in the landlord "`to..., 207 Cal.App.3d at p. 1404.) a. General principles relating to the implied covenant of quiet enjoyment. (1) Quiet enjoyment is an implied term of every lease agreement. (5) In the absence of language to the contrary, every lease contains an implied covenant of quiet enjoyment, whereby the landlord impliedly...].) The covenant of quiet enjoyment "insulates the tenant against any act or omission on the part of the landlord, or anyone claiming under him, which interferes with a tenant's right to use and...


Court: Court of Appeal of California, Second District.
Date: Jan 4, 2005 Cited By: 107 Coram: 1
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...abatement for any reason of the rent or any money payable by Tenant to Landlord.” Additionally, the Agreement places conditions upon DPP's right to quiet enjoyment: Landlord agrees..., DPP validly contracted away its right to withhold rent and conditioned its right to quiet enjoyment upon keeping rent payments current. Under the unambiguous...breach and the resulting denial of the contractual benefits. However, as explained above, the contract language conditioned DPP's right of quiet enjoyment upon its payment of rent. Therefore, because...


Court: Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, December 2012 Term.
Date: Jan 24, 2013 Cited By: 22 Coram: 1
9

.... Emotional Distress. Landlord and Tenant, Habitability, State Sanitary Code, Quiet enjoyment. Statute, Construction. Due Process of Law, Public welfare offense. Evidence, Expert opinion, Collateral matter. Damages, For emotional distress, Breach of implied warranty of habitability, Breach of convenant of quiet enjoyment, Attorney's fees. On a claim by a tenant seeking to recover damages from her former landlord for...interference with quiet enjoyment of residential premises without first seeking criminal charges against the landlord under that statute's criminal provisions. [100] Malicious intent is not a condition of...liability under G.L.c. 186, § 14, which prohibits a landlord's interference with a tenant's quiet enjoyment of residential premises, and a landlord's reckless conduct was within the scope of § 14. [101-103] Where a landlord, by...


Court: Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Suffolk.
Date: Jan 18, 1982 Cited By: 265 Coram: 1
10

...of this Lease is not legal, the rest of the Lease will be unaffected." Landlord represented that Tenant had the right of quiet enjoyment: 26.Quiet enjoyment "Landlord agrees...Habitability (3)Breach of Quiet Enjoyment (4)Illegal rental of an Apartment in a multiple dwelling without proper permits...plaintiff, landlord allowed to recover for rent when plaintiff, landlord rents her premises illegally in violation of the Town of Hempstead code? Is the defendant, tenant entitled to the...


Court: District Court, Nassau County.
Date: Feb 1, 2005 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
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...quiet enjoyment implicitly provided the plaintiff with a basis for termination of the lease for nonpayment of rent; it is the right of the lessee to enforce the covenant of quiet enjoyment, not the landlord. LANDAU...statutory relief of summary process pursuant to General Statutes 47a-23, and (2) that the covenant of quiet enjoyment implicitly provided the plaintiff, as landlord, with...covenant of quiet enjoyment implicitly provided the plaintiff with a means for termination, and entered judgment of possession in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant filed this appeal. The defendant's first claim is that the plaintiff is not entitled to statutory relief under 47a-23. It argues that 47a-23, which enables a landlord to...


Court: Appellate Court of Connecticut
Date: Jul 19, 1994 Cited By: 25 Coram: 1
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.... 5. Landlord and Tenant — Breach of Lease or Covenants — Constructive Eviction 6. Landlord and Tenant — Covenants — Quiet Enjoyment 7. Landlord and...Tenant — Covenants — Quiet Enjoyment BROCK, C.J. The plaintiff, Echo Consulting Services, Inc. (Echo), sued its landlord, North..., 251 (1971). In any lease, along with the tenant's possessory interest, the law implies a covenant of quiet enjoyment, which obligates the landlord to refrain from interferences...


Court: Supreme Court of New Hampshire Carroll
Date: Dec 28, 1995 Cited By: 37 Coram: 1
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...recover damages for an alleged breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment contained in the lease between the defendant as landlord and the plaintiff as tenant. It is claimed that the landlord breached...award in the event that the city thereafter condemned the property. We think it did not. A covenant of quiet enjoyment is not breached by the landlord when the tenant is evicted...and the exercise of that power by the sovereign does not constitute a breach of the covenant of quiet enjoyment by the landlord (see Kip v...


Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Date: Nov 15, 1956 Cited By: 63 Coram: 2
14

...premises and thereby breached the covenant of quiet enjoyment, they failed to prove a claim under statute providing: "No landlord shall willfully violate a tenant's right to quiet enjoyment of his tenancy or attempt to circumvent lawful procedures for eviction...." RSA 540-A:2. 3. Landlord and...quiet enjoyment under the latter section should be construed to include the tenants' claim in their action. RSA 540-A:2, :3. 4. Landlord and Tenant — Use and Enjoyment...a box next to: "Find that my landlord deprived me of quiet enjoyment of my property." Next to a checked box which states: "Award damages to me in the amount of," the tenants wrote in "$4,950.00." The...


Court: Supreme Court of New Hampshire Plymouth District Court
Date: Dec 31, 2001 Cited By: 16 Coram: 1
15

...enjoyment. Damages, Breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment, Consumer protection case, Attorney's fees. Consumer Protection Act, Landlord and tenant, Damages, Attorney's fees...than a day, to silence the smoke alarms in her building, when the alarms sounded on a Sunday, was an interference with her quiet enjoyment of the leased premises in violation of G.L.c. 186, § 14, this court declined to disturb the judge's award of damages. [884-885] WILKINS, J. The plaintiff landlord commenced...landlord's failure to silence the smoke alarms in a timely manner was an interference with the tenant's quiet enjoyment of the leased premises (in violation of G.L.c. 186, § 14). He awarded her three months' rent. The landlord argues...


Court: Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Worcester.
Date: Mar 16, 1988 Cited By: 22
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....) However, in Maine, the covenant for quiet enjoyment can be broken only where the Landlord has actually or constructively evicted the Tenant. Nat'l Furniture Co. v..., which sets forth Plaintiffs' rights to quiet enjoyment of the Stewart Lot. Said reads: The Court foregoes analysis as to...Enjoyment. Landlord agrees that as long as Tenant faithfully performs the agreements, terms, covenants, and conditions of this Lease, Tenant shall peaceably and quietly have, hold, and enjoy the...


Court: Superior Court of Maine
Date: Jun 10, 2015 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
17

.... Damages, Breach of covenant of quiet enjoyment, Reprisal by landlord, Attorney's fees. Landlord and Tenant, Quiet enjoyment, Reprisal by landlord. Where...lessor or landlord who directly or indirectly interferes with the quiet enjoyment of any residential premises by the occupant, or who attempts to regain possession of such premises by force without...quiet enjoyment of the premises rented to the plaintiff in violation of G.L.c. 186, § 14. We have stated that "[t]he phrase `quiet enjoyment' is a familiar term in landlord-tenant law, signifying the...


Court: Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts. Hampden.
Date: Jun 22, 1987 Cited By: 10
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...rental value. The lease contains no express covenant for quiet enjoyment. The landlord insists that in the absence of such a covenant, eviction is no defense. We do not share that view.... Eviction as a defense to a claim for rent does not depend upon a covenant for quiet enjoyment, either express or implied. It suspends the obligation of payment either in whole or in part, because...such circumstances does not grow out of the covenant for quiet enjoyment. It has been enforced in cases where there was no breach of any covenant...


Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Date: Oct 16, 1917 Cited By: 77 Coram: 1
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...: QUIET ENJOYMENT: . . . Landlord further warrants that tenant, on payment of the rent and performance of the covenants herein contained, shall peaceably and quietly have, hold and...the lease, absent a qualifying breach, Sprint maintained a tenant's right to possession of the premises—quiet enjoyment—to the exclusion of Target. A covenant of quiet enjoyment ensures that a tenant will be "free from any interference on the part of the landlord." Johansen...enjoy the Demised Premises, for the uses and purposes herein set forth, during this Lease term and any extension or renewal thereof, free from hindrance by Landlord or any party claiming by, through or...


Court: ARIZONA COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION TWO
Date: Aug 28, 2018 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1
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...that the RPAs are invalid. 1. Attorney Fees For Breach Of Warranty Of Quiet Enjoyment The Holmstroms argue that Jubitz waived the right to monetary damages for breach of the lease because the lease contained an exclusive remedy provision. We agree. In its commercial lease with Jubitz, the Holmstroms made the following relevant representations in paragraph 5(c)(iv): To the Knowledge of Landlord, no...possession of all or any part of the Premises. CP at 15. And in paragraph 10(1), the commercial lease states: Quiet Enjoyment. Landlord represents and...of quiet enjoyment which specifically guarantees that Jubitz "shall quietly have and enjoy the Premises during the Term without hindrance or molestation by anyone." CP at 28. Although contained in the "Miscellaneous" section of the lease, the provision specifically states that "Landlord represents...


Court: Court of Appeals of Washington
Date: Nov 9, 2021 Cited By: 0 Coram: 1

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