Jackson v. Grey
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by tenant from a final order of the Municipal Court of the city of New York, borough of Manhattan, fifth district, in favor of the landlords.
1Opinion of the CourtBijur, J.
This proceeding was brought to dispossess the tenant on the ground of expiration of her term. The determinative consideration in the case is the. application of chapter 942 of the Laws of 1920 (one of the housing acts), which amended section 2231 of the Code of Civil Procedure by adding subdivision la, to the effect that no summary proceeding “ shall be *93maintainable to recover the possession of real property * * * occupied for dwelling purposes,” except in instances not relevant to the present case. It appears that the premises here involved are the second and third floors of a private house…
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