Landlord vs Tenant: Illegal Eviction and Lost Property

TLDRTenant sues landlord for illegal eviction, property damage, and lost wages. Landlord countersues for unpaid rent and extermination costs. Judge rules in favor of tenant, ordering landlord to pay rent and damages.

Key insights

🏠Tenant alleges illegal eviction and property damage by landlord

💔Landlord claims tenant owed rent and infested the property with roaches

⚖️Judge determines tenant owes rent and orders rent payment

💸Landlord counterclaims for unpaid rent and extermination costs

🏢Tenant accuses landlord of locking her out without proper eviction process

Q&A

Why did the landlord evict the tenant?

The landlord wanted her daughter to move back home and claimed the tenant owed rent.

What did the tenant accuse the landlord of?

The tenant accused the landlord of illegally evicting her and putting her belongings on the street, causing damage.

What did the judge rule?

The judge ruled that the tenant owed rent but determined the landlord's actions were illegal, ordering her to pay rent and damages.

What counterclaim did the landlord make?

The landlord counterclaimed for unpaid rent and the costs of exterminating roaches in the property.

What were the key issues in the case?

The key issues were illegal eviction, property damage, unpaid rent, and lost wages.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The tenant accuses the landlord of illegal eviction and property damage.

01:07The landlord claims the tenant owes rent and infested the property with roaches.

03:36The judge orders the tenant to pay rent owed and finds the landlord illegally evicted the tenant.

05:23The tenant admits to illegally taking the landlord's belongings and putting them on the street.

06:57The judge rules in favor of the tenant, ordering the landlord to pay rent and damages.