Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New York

can my wife be kicked out of my apt if iam a cotenant and she is not on the lease


Asked on 12/12/14, 1:10 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

kevin connolly Kevin J. Connolly

By co-tenant you mean there is another person in addition to you on the lease? By law, a lease to X is construed to mean X, his/her immediate family (this includes spouse) and one more person. So an eviction attempt vs your wife would be an actionable tort.

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Answered on 12/12/14, 9:43 pm


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