Baum v. Towers

Plaintiffs, husband and wife, are proprietary lessees, and the husband a former director, of a co-operative apartment building. They seek, as co-operators, to enjoin the corporate defendant from permitting what they call an “ unreasonable ” use of a community room in the building.

Upon trial, plaintiffs sought to establish that the co-operative allowed violation of its own rules and regulations relative to noise; that the resolution of the co-operative’s board of directors, adopted January 24, 1967, regarding use of the community room was unreasonable in that it interfered with quiet…