Sinclair v. Byrne

By this proceeding the landlord seeks to recover possession of the first floor apartment of a two-family dwelling.

The petition alleges:

“ VI. That said landlord seeks in good faith to recover possession of such housing accommodations for the immediate purpose of withdrawing such housing accommodations' from the rental market, and such housing accommodations shall not thereafter be offered for rent as such, pursuant to said Section 209 (a) (5) of said Act.

“ VII. That prior to the commencement of this proceeding, and on the 24th day of June, 1948, without conceding the validity of the law or…