Berzito v. Gambino

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding tenants were not precluded from seeking to recover rent paid prior to court's ruling in summary dispossession action that landlord had breached the warranty of habitability
• holding the implied warranty of habitability and covenant to pay rent are \mutually dependent\
• applying contract principles of implied warranty of habitability and covenant to pay rent to lease agreement
• allowing tenants to seek rent paid prior to court’s ruling in summary dispossess action that the landlord had breached the warranty of habitability
• authorizing a court to determine a \reasonable rental value of the property\ when the landlord breaches the implied warranty of habitability as to justify a rent abatement
• allowing a landlord to charge only the \reasonable rental value of . . . property in its imperfect condition\ where the landlord breaches the implied warranty of habitability

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).