HR Cortlandt holdover case
A landlord sought possession and an eviction warrant in a holdover case, and the respondents moved to dismiss.
HR Cortlandt LLC v Kohut
Justice Court of the Town of Cortlandt, Westchester County · LR01572
2026 NY Slip Op 50524(U)
The verified ruling
April 13, 2026
Historical decision; current case status is not established.
Why it matters
The respondents alleged retaliation after complaints, an allegation the landlord disputed.
What the court decided
The court found the proceeding retaliatory and dismissed the petition with prejudice.
What remains unresolved
The historical opinion does not establish the parties’ current circumstances or whether later proceedings occurred.
Read our full report →On the record
Events described in the linked official opinion. Background and court actions are identified in each entry.
- Recorded in the opinion
Dismissal motion received
The court received the respondent’s motion to dismiss the holdover petition.
Why it matters: The motion asked the court to end the landlord’s case.
Official source ↗ - Recorded in the opinion
Motion schedule set
Both sides’ attorneys appeared, reported no settlement, and the court set a schedule for the dismissal motion.
Why it matters: The parties proceeded to a ruling on the contested motion.
Official source ↗ - Recorded in the opinion
Petition dismissed
The court found the holdover proceeding retaliatory, granted the motion and dismissed the petition with prejudice.
Why it matters: The ruling disposed of that petition.
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What comes next
No later court date or outcome is verified in the retained record.
No upcoming court date is verified in this case guide.
Sources & scope
HR Cortlandt LLC v Kohut, 2026 NY Slip Op 50524(U), April 13, 2026 ↗
- The published opinion was corrected in part through July 17, 2026.
- The underlying papers, complete docket and later orders or appeal have not been independently obtained; current circumstances and next court date are unverified.