Legal Opinion
Court Square Building, Inc. v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 29, 1948PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
This is an appeal by a landlord in a proceeding under the so-called Business Bent Law (L. 1945, ch. 314).
The appellant is the owner and landlord of an office building at 2 Lafayette Street, in the borough of Manhattan. The respondent is a tenant occupying several floors in the building for use as court rooms, etc., by the Municipal Court of the City of New York. On or about January 7, 1943, the parties had entered into a lease for such space expiring April 30, 1945, at a reserved rent of $123,300 per annum. On or about October 31, 1944, a renewal lease was executed to take effect on May 1,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Twentieth Century Associates, Inc. v. WaldmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1945
- Matter of Fifth Madison Corp. (New York Tel. Co.)New York Court of Appeals · 1948
3Cited by4 opinions
- Matter of Court Square Bldg. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
- In re Barry Equity Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1950
- In re Cedar-Temple Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1949
- In re Sirbo Holdings, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948