Nathan Hale Gardens, Inc. v. Letzt

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County, entered October 10, 1973, denying plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, unanimously reversed, on the law, the motion granted and the counterclaim dismissed, without costs or disbursements. Nathan Hale Gardens, Inc., (landlord) had entered into a lease agreement with the defendant tenant. One clause of that agreement provided, inter alia, that the tenant was prohibited from installing or operating any clothes-washing machines or elothes-drying machines without the prior written consent of the landlord. The tenant nonetheless maintained both a clothes…