JERSEY CITY MANAGEMENT v. GARCIA


729 A.2d 521 (1999)

JERSEY CITY MANAGEMENT, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Ada GARCIA, Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 3, 1999


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory G. Diebold, Jersey City, for defendant-appellant (Hudson County Legal Services, attorneys; Mr. Diebold, of counsel and on the brief).

Marybel Mercado, for plaintiff-respondent (Radames Velazquez, Jr., attorney; Ms. Mercado, of counsel and on the brief).

Before Judges CONLEY and LEFELT.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CONLEY, J.A.D.

Defendant is a long term tenant of plaintiff in its federally subsidized low income housing project in Jersey City. Before plaintiff's summary dispossess proceeding against her, defendant had had a cat for eleven years and a dog for two years. During this time period and before she obtained the dog, defendant moved from one of plaintiff's units to another. At the time of the trial on the dispossess complaint...

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