Legal Opinion
251 East 119th Street Tenants Assoc. v. Torres
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided August 27, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Diane A. Lebedeff, J.
In this nonpayment proceeding, the landlord requests a final judgment of possession after the residential tenant has failed to answer.
On its face, for reasons set forth below, the petition presents two defects: (1) it does not contain the required specificity regarding the rent-stabilization status of the apartment at issue; and (2) it fails to allege compliance with the rent regulatory laws in general, and in particular, that the apartment was registered with the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal. Such registration is mandated…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Giannini v. StuartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
- Rosgro Realty Co. v. BraynenAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1972
- 353 Realty Corp. v. DislaCivil Court of the City of New York · 1974
- Hablin Realty Corp. v. McCainAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1984
- ARS Yonkers Corp. v. SimsYonkers City Court · 1975
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Villas of Forest Hills Co. v. LumbergerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- Homestead Equities, Inc. v. WashingtonCivil Court of the City of New York · 1998