Legal Opinion

Alpuche v. 664 West 161st Street Tenants Ass'n

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 31, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

— Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Karla Moskowitz, J.), entered on or about June 6, 1991, which denied plaintiffs’ motion for injunctive relief and granted defendant’s cross-motion to dismiss the "action”, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

This purported action for declaratory judgment is no more than a transparent attempt by the plaintiffs to overturn the order of the Civil Court granting a final judgment of eviction to defendant. Having failed to appeal from the adverse determination in the Civil Court, plaintiffs are procedurally barred from seeking appellate review of such order in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Herpe v. . HerpeNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Elkort v. 490 West End Avenue Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1971

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