Legal Opinion
Brause v. Parisi
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 20, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDore, J.
The question presented is whether subtenants who occupy residential space constituting a portion of a building *471leased for both residential and commercial purposes, and who have tendered to the owners the rent due for their apartments are protected as statutory tenants after the main tenant, lessee of the entire building, has defaulted in payment of rent and in summary proceedings to dispossess all the tenants.
By a divided court, the Appellate Term, reversing a Municipal Court order in the landlords’ favor, held that the subtenants are-protected by Local Law No. 66 of 1947 of the City of New…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- Edison Savings & Loan Ass'n v. StambergerNew York Supreme Court · 1945
- Home Savings Bank v. HunterNew York Supreme Court · 1943
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