ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2018:6259
ECLI:NL:RBAMS:2018:6259
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Landlord ordered to refund security deposits after tenants vacated property within one month's notice period.
Legislator summary
AI generatedThe court ruled in favor of the two tenants, ordering the landlord to refund their security deposits of €1,300 each. The tenants had vacated the property on June 1, 2017, adhering to the one-month termination clause in their temporary rental agreements. The landlord failed to provide sufficient evidence that the property was not vacated, leading to the dismissal of their counterclaim for rent and a ruling against them for legal costs.
Legislator headnote
AI generatedBurgerlijk Wetboek, boek 7, titel 7; De huurder die de woning binnen de opzegtermijn verlaat, is niet gehouden tot huurverplichting en de verhuurder moet de borg terugbetalen.
Keywords
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security deposit refund
temporary rental agreement
termination notice period
vacating property
landlord liability
security deposit retention
rental dispute resolution
Cited Legislation
AI generatedBurgerlijk Wetboek, boek 7, titel 7
artikel 6:136 BW
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