RAYNOR v. 666 FIFTH AVE. LTD. P'SHIP


232 A.D.2d 226 (1996)

647 N.Y.S.2d 779

Louise Raynor, Appellant, v. 666 Fifth Avenue Limited Partnership et al., Respondents. (And a Third-Party Action.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

October 10, 1996


Defendant, an out of possession landlord with a general right of reentry, is not liable for general maintenance defects, but only for structural failures or specific statutory violations (see, Johnson v Urena Serv. Ctr., 227 A.D.2d 325). A hole in a carpet that lay wholly within the demised premises and was usually covered by an employee-placed runner is a non-structural defect over which the tenant in possession has sole...

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