Unpaid rent and clean up cost

The People's Court

EPISODE VITALS

  • Show The People's Court
  • Date Added Mar 8, 2018
  • Season 5
  • Episode 7
  • Ruling in favor of plaintiff
Amount of ruling: $1544
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QUICK OVERVIEW

Plaintiff is suing for rent and clean up cost, $4989. Defendant is countersuing for security deposit and pain and suffering, $5000.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Parties had a written lease. Plaintiff had to evict her when defendant told her her apartment was illega and stopped paying rent; also claims that defendant was inconsistent with the rent payments. The Judge went for a conference call to find out in fact the apartment has a lot of violations, although tenant was not paying rent for her claim to be valid. Ruled in favor of the plaintiff for half of the rent, minus the $850 secuirty deposit, plus cleaning costs.

ABOUT The People's Court

Marilyn Milian is an American retired Florida state circuit court judge.

ABOUT THE PLAINTIFF

plaintiff
Maria Esposito

ABOUT THE DEFENDANT

defendant
Elizabeth DeFrancisco

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