Siegler v. Fishbein

This is a dispossess proceeding based upon the refusal of the tenant to pay rent for the months of May and June in the year, 1975, in the amount of $306.15 per month and additional rent, in the amount of $37.59 a month, for the months of February, April and March, 1975. The latter sums of $37.59 per month, represent the difference between the rent actually paid by the tenant and the increases promulgated by the Guidelines Board of Westchester County, appointed under the authorization of the Emergency Tenants Protection Act of 1974.

The relationship between the parties was fixed by a lease…