Sharp v. Norwood
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Tom, J.
We affirm the Appellate Term and reject petitioner’s contention that a rent-controlled tenant who has resided in the same apartment for 33 years and, over the course of the previous nine years, paid her rent on the average of two weeks late, while accumulating absolutely no arrears, has committed a nuisance and, thereby, has forfeited her leasehold.
Respondent tenant Angela Norwood, and her former husband John Norwood, commenced occupancy of apartment 4F in the building designated as 444 East 52nd Street, New York, New York, on or about November 1, 1961 pursuant to a…
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