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1 THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK V. MR. AND MRS. SEYMOUR JOSEPHSON -- rank: 1000

... Anti-Eviction Act, L. 1986, c. 138, by adding sections N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a to -61.1f and amending N.J.S.A. 2A ... conversion of the building to cooperative or condominium status. See N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a. The amendment focuses on pretextual evictions purportedly based on the ... revealed by the legislative history and the legislative findings in N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a, was to curtail the use of pretextual evictions by residential ... conversion to higher income rental or ownership interest residential use." N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a.a. The Legislature's concern was the use of "pretexts [and] strategems" to circumvent state eviction laws, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a.d to -61.1a.e. Consequently, the Legislature found, without ... should receive "the broadest protections available under State eviction laws . . . ." N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a.d. Those findings, like the statutory language, suggest that ...

docket:	a-22-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-04-13
status:
citation:	135 N.J. 209
Document Size:	111875

2 Robert Maglies v. Estate of Bertha Guy, et al. -- rank: 698

... the disabled, the frail, minorities, large families and single parents. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(d) (emphasis added).] The Legislature thus included “homelessness,â ... upset the delicate balance of tenants’ and landlords’ rights. See N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(b) (stating Legislature’s finding that State eviction laws were ... the disabled, the frail, minorities, large families and single parents. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a.] Although the amendments in 1986 were designed to address displacements ...

docket:	a-50-06
court:
decided:	2007-12-12
status:
citation:	193 N.J. 108
Document Size:	133739

3 350 MAIN STREET LLC v. REN GUAN LI -- rank: 658

... the Legislature found in enacting the Anti-Eviction Act, see N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a, acute State and local shortages in housing and high demand ... to fairly balance and protect rights of tenants and landlords." N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(b). For this reason, the Legislature declared that: "It is ... to avoid such displacement and resultant loss of affordable housing." N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(d). In accordance with the Legislature's mandate, we have ...

docket:	a3265-09
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2011-03-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	47174

4 SPARKLE MAIR v. JERRY WILEY -- rank: 627

... minorities, large families and single parents . [ Id. at 124 (quoting N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(d)) (second emphasis added).] The Court also observed that the ... remedy relied on by the judge in this case. See N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(d) (finding that "[i]t is in the public interest ...

docket:	a2721-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-16
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	31876

5 CAHN ESTATES v. FACUNDO SANCHEZ -- rank: 603

... its purpose. Bradley , supra , 132 N.J. Super. at 433. N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a notes the purpose of the Act is an attempt to ... to avoid such displacement and resultant loss of affordable housing[.]" N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(d). Strict compliance with the statute is required in order ...

docket:	a6024-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-06-11
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	31146

6 6404 PARK AVE., LLC v. THERESA BETANCOURT -- rank: 566

... on defendant's alleged non-payment of rent, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a, not for habitual nonpayment of rent. 3 Plaintiff had served ... plaintiff was not permitted to simultaneously pursue eviction based on N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a and subsection j. Although the agreement attempts to preserve the ... pursue an action for habitual late payment of rent[.]" 3 N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a provides as a ground for removal when a tenant: fails ...

docket:	a1118-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-12-03
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	27115

7 PATRICIA McQUEEN v. JAMES BROWN et al. -- rank: 523

... the Anti-Eviction Act's good cause grounds for eviction, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a-q, because the premises were owner- occupied with not more ...

docket:	A3102-99
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2001-07-10
status:	published
citation:	342 N.J. Super. 120 775 A.2d 748
Document Size:	33672

8 PATRICIA McQUEEN v. JAMES BROWN et al. -- rank: 523

... the Anti-Eviction Act's good cause grounds for eviction, N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a-q, because the premises were owner- occupied with not more ...

docket:	A1978-99
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2001-07-10
status:	published
citation:	342 N.J. Super. 120
Document Size:	33597

9 HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE TOWN OF MORRISTOWN V. CATHY LITTLE -- rank: 495

... habitual late payment of rent, and destruction of the premises. N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a to .1c, .1j.     A summary judgment for possession is enforced ...

docket:	a-54-93
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1994-04-11
status:
citation:	135 N.J. 274
Document Size:	54824

10 Franklin Tower One v. N.M. -- rank: 495

... action for eviction is instituted by the landlord. See also N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a (setting forth legislative findings and intent of Anti-Eviction Act ...

docket:	a-159-97
court:	njsupreme
decided:	1999-03-23
status:
citation:	157 N.J. 602
Document Size:	66807

11 GOLDEN PEAK, LLC v. MARIA MELGAR -- rank: 455

... such displacement and resultant loss of affordable housing.'" Ibid. (quoting N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(d)) (noting that "homelessness," and family and social disruption were ...

docket:	a3004-07
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-09-11
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	33904

12 Housing Authority and Urban Redevelopment Agency v. Taylor -- rank: 433

... a tenant, Vanessa Taylor, for nonpayment of rent pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a. On the date of the hearing, Taylor remitted the past ... a summary dispossess action for nonpayment of rent pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a. In its complaint, the Housing Authority sought $972 in rent ...

docket:	a-77-00
court:	njsupreme
decided:	2002-02-26
status:
citation:	171 N.J. 580
Document Size:	52014

13 PALMA ROSENBAUER v. NICOLE RUBAN -- rank: 424

... Nonpayment of rent is good cause to terminate a tenancy. N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a. Neither a notice to cease nor a notice to quit ...

docket:	a0817-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2009-06-04
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	34161

14 MONTANO PROPERTIES LLC v. JAMAL M. ABDELJAWAD -- rank: 412

... to avoid such displacement and resultant loss of affordable housing[.]" N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a(d). It is well established that "the dominating principle in ...

docket:	a1300-14
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2016-01-13
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	11582

15 HUDSON VIEW GARDENS, L.L.C v. LINA REYES -- rank: 387

... amount, the landlord commenced a summary dispossess action pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a. Id. at 20. We held that the "additional rent" for ... our reluctance "to permit [the landlord] to establish jurisdiction under N.J.S.A. 2A:18-61.1a by characterizing certain damages as rent and in the same ...

docket:	a4824-06
court:	njappellate
decided:	2008-10-15
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	58769