Legal Opinion
Riverton Associates v. Knibb
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided January 21, 2004Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rolando T. Acosta, J.
This summary holdover proceeding was tried before the court without a jury on September 23 and 30, 2003. At issue is *194whether respondent has succession rights to the subject premises located at 2255 Fifth Avenue, apartment 10 E, New York, New York 10037. After considering all the testimony and exhibits the court finds in favor of petitioner.
The primary and novel issue for this court’s consideration is whether an occupant claiming succession of premises subject to the Rent Stabilization Code can establish succession rights where that occupant…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Duell v. CondonNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- 300 East 34th Street Co. v. HabeebAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Skrodelis v. NorbergsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- 245 Realty Associates v. SussisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Continental Towers Ltd. Partnership v. FreumanAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1985
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