Legal Opinion
Koslowski v. Palmieri
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided April 12, 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Richard A. Goldberg, J.
Landlord Sam Koslowski brought a dispossess proceeding against respondent tenant Joseph Palmieri for nonpayment of the balance of December, January and February rents. The tenant seeks an order granting him leave to proceed as a poor person and setting this proceeding down for a jury trial with the jury fee waived. The landlord presented a copy of the lease agreement which included the clause that "Tenant agrees to and hereby does waive any rights he may have to a trial by jury, and, agrees that the matter in dispute be settled and decided by the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Hall v. Coburn Corp. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- Fay's Drug Co. of Riverside, Inc. v. P & C Property Cooperative, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Pine Hill Associates v. MalveauxYonkers City Court · 1977
3Cited by3 opinions
- Koslowski v. PalmieriAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1979
- Sorbonne Apartments Co. v. KranzCivil Court of the City of New York · 1978
- Estate of Greenberg v. ScheflerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1979