Legal Opinion

Burns v. 500 East 83rd Street Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 2, 1983PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

At issue is who, between a husband, who alone signed the lease and pays the rent but does not reside in the apartment, and a wife, who is not a signatory of the lease and resides in the apartment pursuant to the provision of the lease permitting occupancy “only by Tenant and the members of the immediate family of Tenant,” is entitled under the Rent Stabilization Law (Administrative Code of City of New York, § YY51-6.0, subd c, former par [9], cl [b]) to purchase the shares allocated to the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cooper v. 140 East AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Ian v. WassbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1981

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. Brevard AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Goldberg v. Hilsen (In Re Hilsen)District Court, S.D. New York · 1990
  3. Manolovici v. 136 East 64th Street AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. De Christoforo v. Shore Ridge AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Belmont East Co. v. AbramsNew York Supreme Court · 1984

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