Kerrigan v. Kenny

In an action to obtain the renewal of a residential lease, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lodato, J.), dated June 14, 1984, which granted the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment.

Order affirmed, with costs.

In May 1983 the defendant, in reliance on Code of the Rent Stabilization Association of New York City, Inc. §54 (B), which allowed landlords who acted in good faith to refuse to renew a residential lease on a rent-stabilized apartment when the landlord required the apartment for his own personal use or for that of his immediate family, informed…