Key Common Law and Statutory Considerations for Tenant Defenses (Commercial Lease) (NY) | Practical Law
A Practice Note discussing non-procedural tenant defenses to a landlord's action for breach of a commercial real estate lease in New York, including constructive eviction, frustration of purpose, and force majeure. This Note also provides practical guidance to commercial landlords to protect against common defenses when drafting and negotiating a commercial lease agreement.