Clearview Apartment Associates, LP v. Ocasio

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Order, insofar as appealed from, affirmed without costs.

In this summary proceeding brought pursuant to RPAPL 713 (11), landlord claims that respondents are in possession solely as an incident of respondent Gumersino Jr. Ocasio’s employment as superintendent and that his employment was terminated. All of the named respondents other than “John Doe” and “Jane Doe” answered, asserting that respondent Mercedes Rodriguez was the rent-stabilized tenant of record prior to Ocasio’s employment and that she continued to cooccupy the apartment with him and remained the…