Whitehall Hotel v. Gaynor
Civil Court of the City of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Joseph Kevin McKay, J.
INTRODUCTION
These 31 nonpayment proceedings were instituted in June, 1983 by petitioner landlord in the face of an ongoing rent strike by tenants respondents started in March, 1983. Respondents all counterclaimed for breach of the warranty *737of habitability and for rent reductions on account of a lack of hotel services. Actions and counteractions were also filed in State Supreme Court by both sides for similar and additional declaratory relief, but no stay of these proceedings was ever sought or granted. In fact, both sides affirmatively urged this…
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