Legal Opinion
Adams v. Franco
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 19, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Helen E. Freedman, J.
In this CPLR article 78 proceeding, petitioner Jermaine Adams challenges the determination of the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA or the Authority) to evict him from his home of 17 years because of his mother’s undesirable actions. Respondents oppose the application on the ground that Adams is not entitled to remain in his NYCHA apartment, even though he is the son of the former tenant of record, because his mother’s lease was terminated. Respondents also claim that the petition is time barred.
In October 1976, Lucille Adams signed a lease for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Tyson v. New York City Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
- Brown v. PopolizioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Hines v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Cabrera v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Corchado v. PopolizioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Figueroa v. HernandezNew York Supreme Court · 2002
- Abdil v. MartinezNew York Supreme Court · 2002