Beth Israel North Housing Co. v. Berman

OPINION OF THE COURT

Richard W. Wallach, J.

The antagonists in this action for a declaratory judgment and motion for a temporary injunction are a limited profit housing company, Beth Israel North Housing Co., Inc., organized under the Private Housing Finance Law and the Commissioner of the State Division of Housing and Community Renewal. The issue (said by the Attorney-General to be one of first impression) is whether the commissioner can compel Beth Israel Hospital to exact an income questionnaire from its staff members who occupy the hospital campus housing project, with the object either to…