Gallin v. Mendelson

Order of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Harold Tompkins, J.), entered on July 8, 1988, which, inter alia, denied defendants-appellants’ motion for summary judgment, unanimously modified, on the law, defendants’ motion granted, and it is hereby declared that plaintiffs are not entitled to the protection of the rent stabilization laws, and otherwise affirmed, without costs.

Defendants-appellants are the owners of an apartment building located at 860 Grand Concourse in The Bronx, and the landlord of 10 apartments occupied by the plaintiffs-respondents. Each of the plaintiffs is a professional,…