Legal Opinion
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, LLP v. Metropolitan 919 3rd Avenue, LLC
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 14, 2004PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Edward H. Lehner, J.
Before me are motions for summary judgment: (i) by defendant to dismiss the complaint, and (ii) by plaintiff to grant it a declaration that it is entitled to a credit against its base rent and to dismiss the counterclaim.
Defendant is the landlord of the building located at 919 Third Avenue, New York, New York (the building), having acquired it from the bankruptcy estate of the former owner on October 30, 2000. Plaintiff is a law firm that occupies several floors, amounting to 11.47% of the building, pursuant to a lease with the former owner dated…
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