Legal Opinion
Solow v. Wellner
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided January 24, 1989PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Louis B. York, J.
FACTS
This case involves the joint trial of approximately 70 tenants. The petitioner landlord is suing for nonpayment of rent between October 1987 through May 1988 and the respondent tenants counterclaim, inter alia, for breach of warranty of habitability. The supervising Judge by order dated September 30, 1988 assigned this case to the Trial Judge because of the apparent manipulation of the court system through "Judge *384shopping”. The first day of the joint trial began on December 5, 1988.
As each trial proceeds, the petitioner landlord refrains from amending…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Missionary Sisters of Sacred Heart v. MeerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- MacLeod v. ShapiroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Goldman v. McCordCivil Court of the City of New York · 1983
3Cited by4 opinions
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