Legal Opinion

Mann v. 125 E. 50th St. Corp.

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided May 7, 1984PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Edward H. Lehner, J.

The issue raised on this application is whether a person who had resided in a hotel for four months may be locked out of her rooms without legal process.

Here movant, Ms. Marie Mann, rented a room at the Hotel Beverly (a full service hotel) on November 23, 1983, , and on February 2, 1984 rented an additional room. On March 22,1984, when she allegedly owed $11,398.92 (having paid only $250 during her entire stay), she was locked out of her rooms.

The rule in this State is that a hotel need not invoke court process to remove a transient occupant. (People v…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. LerhinanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. The Leontios TeryazosDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1942
  3. Bolotnikov v. KatzNew York Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Jacob v. Jacob, New York County Courts1925

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Ann Arbor Tenants Union v. Ann Arbor YMCAMichigan Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. People v. PodolskyNew York Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Universal Motor Lodges, Inc. v. SeigniousJustice Court of Village of Elmsford · 1990
  4. City of New York v. 330 Continental LLCNew York Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Nutter v. W&J Hotel Co.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1997

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