Bachrach v. 1001 Tenants Corp.

Order, entered on December 27, 1963, denying defendants’ motions to dismiss the complaint under the Civil Practice Law and Rules (3211, snbd. [a], pars. 1, 7) unanimously reversed, on the law, and motions granted, without costs to any party. In this action to recover compensatory damages for the exclusion of plaintiffs from acquiring an interest in a co-operative apartment because of alleged religious discrimination, plaintiffs perforce rely on the statute to establish the wrong (Administrative Code of City of New York, §§ Dl—1,0 — Dl-4.0, formerly §§ X41-1.0 — X41-4.0). The statute provides…