Blane v. Isles

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order entered April 9, 1888 reversed, with $10 costs, tenant’s motion for summary judgment denied, petitioner’s cross motion granted to the extent of striking the first and second affirmative defenses, and the matter is remanded to the Civil Court for further proceedings consistent with this decision.

We agree, substantially for the reasons stated in the decision of Judge Schlesinger, that the stabilized tenant, having attained the age of 62 during the pendency of this owner occupancy proceeding, is entitled to the protections afforded senior citizens under the Rent…