Legal Opinion

New York City Housing Authority v. Fountain

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided February 19, 1997PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*785OPINION OF THE COURT

Doris Ling-Cohan, J.

Before this court are two applications for warrants of eviction and judgments of possession. Both were submitted for the court’s signature by petitioner landlord (landlord) New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) after respondents tenants (tenants) defaulted in a summary proceeding for nonpayment of rent.1 The affidavits of service for both tenants allege a "nail and mail” method of service, pursuant to RPAPL 735. Each of the affidavits of service indicate that copies of the notice of petition and petition were mailed to the tenant’s building address…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Feinstein v. BergnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. Brusco v. BraunNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Macchia v. RussoNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Dulberg v. EbenhartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sinisgallo v. Town of Islip Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2012
  2. Ruiz v. LopezCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2010
  3. Matter of Suhr v. New York State Dept. of Civ. Serv.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  4. Karlsson & Ng v. CirincioneCivil Court of the City of New York · 2000
  5. Regency Towers LLC v. LandouCivil Court of the City of New York · 2006

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