Legal Opinion
Forest Hills No. 1 Co. v. Schimmel
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided January 12, 1981PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
John A. Milano, J.
The significant issues raised herein as they relate to a garden apartment complex are apparently ones of first impression.
ISSUES
Is there a breach of the warranty of habitability where there exists conditions in the common environmental areas of a garden apartment complex that are detrimental to tenants’ life, health or safety, or frustrate the uses for which tenants reasonably intended to make of their premises?
Is the subject garden apartment complex a de facto multiple dwelling and the landlords’ failure to register the premises as a multiple dwelling, a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Goldner v. DoknovitchAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1976
- Mantica R Corp. NV v. MaloneCivil Court of the City of New York · 1981
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