O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- Citation
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- Parent Document
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- Jurisdiction
- Connecticut (state)
- Effective Date
- 1990-06-19
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- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
- O'Brien Properties, Inc. v. Rodriguez, 215 Conn. 367 (1990)
Full Text
1,186 charsGeneral Statutes § 47a-l (l)2 defines “tenant” as follows: “ ‘Tenant’ means the lessee, sublessee or person entitled under a rental agreement to occupy a dwelling unit to the exclusion of others, or as is otherwise defined by law.” “ ‘A tenancy at sufferance arises when a person who came into possession of land rightfully continues in possession wrongfully after his right thereto has terminated.’ Welk v. Bidwell, 136 Conn. 603, 608-609, 73 A.2d 295 (1950).” Rivera v. Santiago, 4 Conn. App. 608, 609-10, 495 A.2d 1122 (1985). “The issuance by a landlord of a notice to quit is an unequivocal act terminating the lease agreement with the tenant. Termination of the lease does not terminate the tenancy since, upon service of a notice to quit, a tenancy at sufferance is created. Bushnell Plaza Development Corporation v. Fazzano, 38 Conn. Sup. 683, 460 A.2d 1311 (1983).” Id., 610. “After a notice to quit has been served ... a tenant at sufferance no longer has a duty to pay rent. He still, however, is obliged to pay a fair rental value in the form of use and occupancy for the dwelling unit. Lonergan v. Connecticut Food Store, Inc., 168 Conn. 122, 131, 357 A.2d 910 (1975).” Id.