Legal Opinion
Mesfree Realty Corp. v. Huyler's
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided November 28, 1934PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
A lease may not be avoided by a tenant in possession solely because the landlord has failed to obtain a certificate of occupancy. Something more must be shown • — • a violation of some provision which directly and substantially concerns the public health, safety and welfare. (Minton v. Schulte, Inc., 153 Misc. 195.)
Judgment and order affirmed, with costs.
All concur; present, Lydon, Hammer and Shientag, JJ.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Minton v. D. A. Schulte, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1934
3Cited by4 opinions
- 56-70 58th Street Holding Corp. v. Fedders-Quigan Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1959
- Herzog v. ThompsonCivil Court of the City of New York · 1966
- 56-70 58th Street Holding Corp. v. Fedders-Quigan Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1959
- Ballin v. BallinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958