Lawrence v. Ross

The temporary city housing rent commission has denied a certificate of eviction on the ground that it found that petitioner was not seeking the apartment in good faith and that there was no showing of any immediate and compelling necessity for said apartment. As held in Matter of Olsen v. Ross (191 Misc. 704, Rubenstein, J.), the owner is not required to show “ immediate and compelling necessity ”. At the time of the determination of the commission, paragraph (2) of subdivision c of section U41-7.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York (Local Laws, 1947, No. 66 of City of New…