Tegreh Realty Corp. v. Joyce

Order, Appellate Term, First Department, entered on January 27,1981, which affirmed a final judgment of the Civil Court, New York County (Pellegrino, J.), entered on May 27, 1980, awarding possession of the subject premises to petitioner landlord, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the petition dismissed. The Per Curiam opinion of the Appellate Term, which affirmed the judgment of the Civil Court giving possession of apartment 5C at 71 West 71st Street in Manhattan to the landlord, was based upon the authority of La Guardia v Cavanaugh, NYLJ Feb. 21,1979, p 10, col 5, affd…