Sunshine Villa Apartments, Inc. v. Snyder

This appeal involves occupancy rights in a cooperative unit. Appellant, a nonprofit corporation, owned and operated an 88-unit cooperative apartment including the subject apartment. Appellee-Snyder occupied the cooperative unit in question pursuant to the transfer of a certificate of ownership made by appellee-Young. Appellant contended below that it was necessary for the Board of Directors of appellant to first approve the transferee in order for occupancy rights to be acquired.

The final judgment in favor of the appellees stated that appellees were entitled to occupy the cooperative unit in…