ECLI:NL:RBZWB:2025:4578
ECLI:NL:RBZWB:2025:4578
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Court orders tenant to pay outstanding shed box rental and collection costs after rejecting unsubstantiated defense.
Netherlands (NL)
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court ordered the tenant to pay €8,372.58 in principal, interest, and collection fees to Green Valley Estate. The tenant argued all invoices were paid but failed to provide evidence, while the landlord successfully submitted unpaid invoices and collection records. Consequently, the court rejected the tenant's defense and ruled in favor of the landlord on all claims.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedCivil Code; Tenancy Act: Where a tenant fails to substantiate a defense of payment despite being given ample opportunity to do so, the court will uphold the landlord's claim for outstanding rent and associated costs.
Keywords
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commercial tenancy dispute
unsubstantiated defense
outstanding rental debt
collection costs award
default judgment procedure
rental box agreement
costs of proceedings
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