CHESS v. MUHAMMAD


179 N.J. Super. 75 (1981)

430 A.2d 928

IRWIN W. CHESS, T/A MATILDA MANAGEMENT, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. ABDUL MUHAMMAD, STEVEN PICKRAUM, CHARISE WHITE, JAMES GRIFFIN & DIANE MARTINEZ, CARLA SIMMONS, STANLEY WALKER, ELAINE COLLIER, DENISE MCCLYDE, DENISE ARTIS, LECY BOWSER, JOYCE CATO, ROBERT AND GLORIA ROBINSON, DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Essex-Newark Legal Services, attorneys for appellants (Sharon J. Rivenson on the brief).

Irwin W. Chess, respondent, filed brief pro se.

Before Judges BISCHOFF, MILMED and FRANCIS.


PER CURIAM.

In late September 1979 plaintiff, landlord of a multi-family dwelling, discovered that the boiler, which produced both heat and hot water, needed a major overhaul. Shortly thereafter he notified the tenants that the boiler would be shut down for a period of time and then commenced to make the necessary repairs. Because of the repairs the tenants were without heat and hot water from October 7 to October 14. Claiming a breach of habitability, several tenants...

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