Legal Opinion

Lucas v. Florent, Inc.

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided March 5, 2008Published

1Opinion of the Court

*761OPINION OF THE COURT

Matthew F. Cooper, J.

Petitioner, the owner of a building in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, commenced this commercial landlord-tenant nonpayment proceeding seeking rent for September and October 2007. The monthly rent is $6,018.12. The parties have a 10-year lease that commenced April 1, 1995 and which was extended an additional three years in 2005. It appears that the extended term of the lease expires on March 31, 2008.

Respondent operates Café Florent, a well-known restaurant much beloved for its idiosyncratic take on classic bistro cuisine, its late hours and its…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Great Park Corp. v. GoldbergerCivil Court of the City of New York · 1964
  2. Haskell v. SuritaCivil Court of the City of New York · 1981
  3. All 4 Sports & Fitness, Inc. v. Hamilton, Kane, Martin Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Amdar Co. v. HahalisAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1990
  5. Ring v. Arts International, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 2004

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