Legal Opinion
Matter of Hobbs v. New York City Hous. Auth.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 26, 2015No. 15201 401954/13PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Determination by respondents, dated August 7, 2013, terminating petitioner’s tenancy on the grounds of undesirability and violation of provisions of the lease and rules and regulations, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied, and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by order of Supreme Court, New York County [Cynthia S. Kern, J.], entered Apr. 25, 2014) dismissed, without costs.
The agency’s determination that, among other things, petitioner caused a fire in her apartment by lighting a candle in a closet containing clothing, is supported by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- 300 Gramatan Avenue Associates v. State Division of Human RightsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
- MATTER OF FORMAN v. New York City Hous. Auth.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Canales v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Forman v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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