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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Appendix XI-V - Consent to Enter Judgment

APPENDIX XI-V — CONSENT TO ENTER JUDGMENT (TENANT REMAINS)
Plaintiff
v.
Defendant
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
LAW DIVISION, SPECIAL CIVIL PART
COUNTY
LANDLORD-TENANT DIVISION
DOCKET #LT
CONSENT TO ENTER JUDGMENT
(TENANT TO STAY IN PREMISES)
THE TENANT AND LANDLORD HEREBY AGREE THAT:
1. The Tenant shall pay to the Landlord $ , which the Tenant admits is now due and owing and
AGREES TO THE IMMEDIATE ENTRY OF A JUDGMENT FOR POSSESSION.
2. The Tenant shall pay the amount shown in paragraph 1 as follows:
a. $ immediately, which the Landlord admits receiving.
b. The Tenant shall pay the rest of the amount shown in paragraph 1 as follows:
3. The Tenant also agrees to pay $ each month as required by the rental
agreement, in addition to the payment required in paragraph 1, until this settlement agreement is over.
4. All payments made during the term of this agreement shall be applied first to the rents that become due
after today, and then they shall be applied to pay the balance of the arrears stated in paragraph 1. If the
Tenant makes all payments required in paragraph 2b of this agreement, the Landlord agrees not to
request a warrant of removal. If the Tenant does not make all payments required in paragraph 2b of this
agreement, the Tenant agrees that the Landlord, with notice to the tenant, may file a certification stating
when and what the breach was and that a warrant of removal may then be issued by the clerk.
THIS MEANS THAT IF THE TENANT FAILS TO MAKE ANY PAYMENT THAT IS
REQUIRED IN PARAGRAPH 2b OF THIS AGREEMENT, THE TENANT MAY BE
EVICTED AS PERMITTED BY LAW AFTER THE SERVICE OF THE WARRANT OF
REMOVAL.
5. This agreement shall end when the Tenant has paid the full amount of rent stated in paragraph 1 and then
the judgment shall be vacated and the complaint shall be dismissed.
DATE:
Landlord’s Attorney Tenant’s Attorney
Landlord Tenant
NOTE: THE CERTIFICATION BY LANDLORD AND THE CERTIFICATION OF
LANDLORD’S ATTORNEY (IF THE LANDLORD HAS AN ATTORNEY) ARE ATTACHED
HERETO.
[Note: Appendix XI-V adopted July 18, 2001 to be effective November 1, 2001.]