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Section 47a-21

Johnson v. Mazza, 80 Conn. App. 155 (2003) Connecticut state

The plaintiffs revised, amended complaint also sought the return of the security deposit. In its memorandum of decision granting the defendant’s motion to strike, the court focused solely on the fact that the plaintiff had failed to provide the...

Blitz v. Subklew, 74 Conn. App. 183 (2002)

Blitz v. Subklew, 74 Conn. App. 183 (2002) Connecticut state

The plaintiffs second claim warrants little discussion because it is based on the return of the defendant’s security deposit pursuant to paragraph C of the leasing agreement. The language of that portion of the contract is clear and states...

Ingels v. Saldana, 930 A.2d 774 (2007)

Ingels v. Saldana, 930 A.2d 774 (2007) Connecticut state

On December 8,2003, the escrow account was closed, and the entire security deposit, plus interest, was delivered to Saldana. On December 19, 2003, Murray prepared a document entitled “Account for Security Deposit” on the defendant’s letterhead. The document...

Bittle v. Commissioner of Social Services, 249 Conn. 503 (1999)

Bittle v. Commissioner of Social Services, 249 Conn. 503 (1999) Connecticut state

The facts are undisputed and are aptly set forth in the opinion of the Appellate Court. “The plaintiff applied to the department for an emergency security deposit so that she might rent a new residence. The department informed her that...

Journal Publishing Co. v. Fortier, 481 A.2d 1109 (1984)

Journal Publishing Co. v. Fortier, 481 A.2d 1109 (1984) Connecticut state

Paragraph six of the lease requires that the sublessee shall provide a security deposit of $1375 to be held by the sublessor as security for the “full and timely performance” by the sublessee of its obligations under the lease. This...

Johnson v. Mazza, 80 Conn. App. 155 (2003)

Johnson v. Mazza, 80 Conn. App. 155 (2003) Connecticut state

The plaintiff initially claims that the court improperly granted the defendant’s motion to strike the claim for the return of the security deposit and for double damages pursuant to § 47a-21. We disagree with the plaintiffs claim regarding double...

Section 46a-64c

Commission on Human Rights & Opportunities Ex Rel. Arnold v. Forvil, 25 A.3d 632 (2011) Connecticut state

In addition to the defendants’ repeated acknowledgments in their brief of their rejection of the relators due to the absence of a cash security deposit, we also note that, in the joint stipulation of facts submitted to the trial court...

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003)

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003) Connecticut state

General Statutes § 47a-21 (c) provides in relevant part that “[a]ny security deposit paid by a tenant shall remain the property of such tenant in which the landlord and his successor shall have a security interest ... to secure such...

Section 47a-21

Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002) Connecticut state

The plaintiffs concede that they never gave the defendants $3700 as a security deposit. During negotiations for the sublease between the plaintiffs and the Riveros, the defendants became unwilling to accept the plaintiffs’ credit. Because of that, the defendants refused...

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003)

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003) Connecticut state

In its oral decision on the plaintiffs motion for a supplemental judgment, the court ordered the defendants to pay to the plaintiff all tenant security deposits that they held with respect to the foreclosed commercial property. The court further ordered...

Freidburg v. Kurtz, 210 Conn. App. 420 (2022)

Freidburg v. Kurtz, 210 Conn. App. 420 (2022) Connecticut state

...Within thirty days of the termination of their tenancy, the plaintiff sent to the defendants an accounting of their security deposit and the alleged damages to the leased property, which indicated that there had been more than $50,000 in...

Reich v. Langhorst, 44 Conn. App. 381 (1997)

Reich v. Langhorst, 44 Conn. App. 381 (1997) Connecticut state

...This matter arose from a dispute involving a security deposit. The plaintiff, Morton F. Reich, filed a two count complaint against the defendants Irma Langhorst and her son Axel Langhorst, seeking the return of a $1000 security deposit and accrued...

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003)

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003) Connecticut state

We also agree with the court that in the present case, the tenants’ interest in their security deposits should be protected. The tenants, however, were not made parties to the proceedings, and there is absolutely no evidence in the record...

Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002)

Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002) Connecticut state

The referee found that under § 47a-21 (d) (2), the defendants were hable to the plaintiffs for failure to return their security deposit. The relevant language of § 47a-21 (d) (2) provides: “Upon termination of a tenancy, any tenant may...

Section 47a-21

Fitzpatrick v. Scalzi, 72 Conn. App. 779 (2002) Connecticut state

Section 47a-21 (d) (2) imposes liability on a landlord who does not deliver a security deposit to the former tenants. A landlord may deduct from the deposit the amount of any damage caused by the tenant in breach of...

Section 47a-21

Commissioner of Banking v. Haynes, 76 Conn. App. 824 (2003) Connecticut state

General Statutes § 47a-21 (i) provides for the payment of interest on a security deposit.

Section 47a-21

Commissioner of Banking v. Haynes, 76 Conn. App. 824 (2003) Connecticut state

Section 47a-21 (d) mandates that, unless the landlord properly documents and itemizes damages, the landlord return to the tenant the entire security deposit paid, plus interest, within thirty days of the termination of the tenancy and notification of the...

Bittle v. Commissioner of Social Services, 249 Conn. 503 (1999)

Bittle v. Commissioner of Social Services, 249 Conn. 503 (1999) Connecticut state

“The department issued its denial of the plaintiffs request for an emergency security deposit on August 29, 1995. On October 12, 1995, forty-four days after the issuance of the judgment, the plaintiff attempted to appeal from the denial of...

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003)

Beal Bank, S.S.B. v. Airport Industrial Ltd. Partnership, 74 Conn. App. 460 (2003) Connecticut state

We agree with the court that a security deposit, whether commercial or residential, is the tenant’s property and that the landlord holds it for the tenant’s benefit subject to the tenant’s fulfilling all its obligations under the...

Romanczak v. AvalonBay Communities, Inc., 998 A.2d 272 (2010)

Romanczak v. AvalonBay Communities, Inc., 998 A.2d 272 (2010) Connecticut state

...After the plaintiffs vacated the premises, the defendant returned a portion of the plaintiffs’ security deposit along with an accounting of the various moneys that had been deducted from the security deposit. The issue in this action concerns money deducted...