N.Y. Unified Court System Form UCS-LTH3

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New York State Unified Court System nycourts.gov
Tenant Answer and Counterclaim UCS-LTH3 (05/2024)
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for Holdover Eviction nycourthelp.gov

_________________________ Court
County of _______________

Landlord/Petitioner (person/entity that started the case): Index Number:
__________________________________________________________ ___________________
Tenants/Respondents (persons whom the case is against):
__________________________________________________________

I am the tenant of the premises located at the following address:
________________________________________________________________________________
Check all that apply:
ANSWER
General Denial. The claims in the petition are not correct.
SERVICE
I did not get both the notice of petition and petition.
I got the notice of petition and petition, but the papers were not delivered the way the law
requires.
I did not get a notice of termination required by law before the landlord started the case.
PARTIES
My name is wrong in this case.
My name is not on the notice of petition and petition.
Petitioner is not the landlord or owner of the building.
The tenant listed is dead.
APARTMENT/HOUSE
I fixed the problem the petitioner is complaining about.
The conditions or behavior the petitioner is complaining about are exaggerated.
The conditions or behavior the petitioner is complaining about are not true.
There are or were conditions in the premises that need to be repaired and/or services that
need to be restored: (describe conditions and/or services)

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