Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in New York

The tenants of the house next door to me have damaged my chain link fence. Who is responsible for the damage, the tenant or the landlord?

Asked on 4/23/11, 8:01 am

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Michael Markowitz Michael A. Markowitz, PC

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The tenants, although you may make an argument to sue both.

Mike.

Answered on 4/25/11, 5:49 am

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