Legal Opinion
Davis v. Williams
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided July 8, 1977PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Bernard Fuchs, J.
This is a summary proceeding to recover rent payable for the months of November, 1975 through January, 1977 at $60.80 per month or a total of $912. Respondent counterclaimed for breach of warranty of habitability and for punitive damages.
*1053The jury returned a verdict of $425.88 on the petition and awarded respondent $145.88 on the counterclaim for breach of warranty in addition to punitive damages of $1,000. Petitioner has moved to set aside the $425.88 verdict on the petition as well as the verdict for punitive damages and to enter judgment on the petition…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Walker v. SheldonNew York Court of Appeals · 1961
- Gordon v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Wegman v. Dairylea Cooperative, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
- Toomey v. FarleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
- I. H. P. Corp. v. 210 Central Park South Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1963
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Hilder v. St. PeterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
- Coty v. Ramsey Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1988
- Minjak Co. v. RandolphAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Suffolk Sports Center, Inc. v. Belli Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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