Legal Opinion
Liggett v. Lew Realty LLC
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 20, 2024PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Liggett v Lew Realty LLC (2024 NY Slip Op 03378)
Liggett v Lew Realty LLC
2024 NY Slip Op 03378 [42 NY3d 415]
June 20, 2024
Halligan, J.
Court of Appeals
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, December 18, 2024
[*1]
K.E. Liggett, Appellant,
v
Lew Realty LLC, Respondent.
Argued May 15, 2024; decided June 20, 2024
Liggett v Lew Realty LLC, 211 AD3d 473, reversed.
{**42 NY3d at 417} OPINION OF THE COURT
Halligan, J.
It is well settled that an agreement waiving a benefit of the rent stabilization laws is void as against public policy. This…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Braschi v. Stahl Associates Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Gersten v. 56 7th Avenue LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Thornton v. BaronNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Sullivan v. Brevard AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- 8200 Realty Corp. v. LindsayNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
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