2525-7th Ave. Corp. v. Knight
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMartin, P. J.
The landlord-appellant instituted summary proceedings against the tenant-respondent in the Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, Tenth District. The tenant-respondent interposed a counterclaim in the sum of $2,000 for personal injuries due to alleged negligence of the landlord-appellant. Judgment was rendered in favor of the landlord-appellant for $104 and in favor of the tenant-respondent on her counterclaim for $1,200.
The sole question presented on this appeal is whether the Municipal Court has jurisdiction to award judgment on a counterclaim in summary proceedings in excess of $1,000,…
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