Legal Opinion
East 10th Street Associates v. Estate of Stuart Goldstein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 13, 1990PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Asch, J.
Robert Wells and Stuart Goldstein met in 1973 and entered into a "gay-life partnership” which lasted until Goldstein’s death in October 1987. In 1977, Goldstein and Wells together moved into the apartment at issue, which was rent stabilized with Goldstein the named tenant on the lease. Wells has made the apartment his family home for more than 12 years. The evidence clearly indicates that he considered the apartment his permanent family home. Both these individuals demonstrated a high level of emotional commitment to one another and took care of each other’s…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Braschi v. Stahl Associates Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Braschi v. Stahl Associates Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
3Cited by13 opinions
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- Rent Stabilization Ass'n of New York, Inc. v. HigginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Wells v. East 10th Street AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Preferred Mutual Insurance v. PineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
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