Walker v. Reidy

This is a mandamus type article 78 proceeding. The petitioners Walker, a member of the Bar, and a realty corporation, claim that they have substantially complied with all applicable provisions of law in connection with an alteration of a building. They seek to direct the respondents to recognize the validity of the existing Certificate of Occupancy covering the premises or to direct them to issue a new Certificate of Occupancy.

*916Petitioners allege that they have been subject to an unusual number of inspections by employees of the Building Department, which the individual petitioner intimates…