Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York

change of dates in lease

If a landlord emails a letter stating that you are legally responsible for the apartment for one date and then later sends you a later stating he/she looked up your lease after the fact and found another date, which date are you responsible for since he/she wrote the email as an agreement and stated legal implications?


Asked on 7/11/06, 9:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Stephen Loeb Law Office of Stephen R. Loeb

Re: change of dates in lease

The date on the actual lease controls unless it can be shown this was not the intention of the parties.

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Answered on 7/12/06, 10:23 am


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