Legal Opinion
520 East 86th Street, Inc. v. Leventritt
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided March 11, 1985PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
David B. Saxe, J.
The issue that I must decide is whether a cooperative proprietary lease provision that contains a conditional limitation operative upon a default in the payment of rent thereby allowing recovery of the residential premises in a holdover summary proceeding is valid.
The premises involved is apartment 15-C at 520 East 86th Street, New York, New York, a cooperative apartment house. The respondent here is the owner of shares allocated to her apartment which she occupies pursuant to the provisions of a proprietary lease.
From October 1983 through August 1984, the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Estro Chemical Co. v. FalkNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
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