Legal Opinion

Mapama Corp. v. Nadelson

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 2, 1985PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Harold Baer, Jr., J.

In this action brought by plaintiff corporation to recover possession of loft premises (the Loft) in a building owned by the plaintiff at 545 Broadway, New York, New York (RPAPL art 6), defendants, residential occupants of the Loft, move to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) on the ground that it fails to state a cause of action, and also move for attorneys’ fees under Real Property Law § 234.

Defendants allegedly entered into possession of the Loft on January 1, 1981 pursuant to a written agreement (denominated a sublease, but in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

First National Stores, Inc. v. Yellowstone Shopping Center, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
Feierstein v. MoserNew York Supreme Court · 1984
Newmann v. Mapama Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
Dworkin v. DuncanCivil Court of the City of New York · 1982

3Cited by2 opinions

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