Legal Opinion
269 Associates v. Yerkes
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided April 6, 1982PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
David B. Saxe, J.
How quickly must a landlord act before he loses the right to recover possession of real property through the swift and efficient means of a summary proceeding for the nonpayment of rent brought under the Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law?
The respondent, citing Gramford Realty Corp. v Valentin (71 Misc 2d 784) and City of New York v Betancourt (79 Misc 2d 907 [App Term, 1st Dept]) among others, has made a motion to dismiss the nonpayment petition for eviction on the ground that the petitioner has allowed 29 months to elapse before instituting this…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Meltzer v. KoenigsbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
- Galway v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1891
- The People v. . Bank of North AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Goldman Bros. v. ForesterCivil Court of the City of New York · 1970
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Zenila Realty Corp. v. MasterandreaCivil Court of the City of New York · 1984
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- Bissell v. Pyramid CompaniesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- Goldman v. McCordCivil Court of the City of New York · 1983
- Kennedy v. LeibowitzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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