Legal Opinion

Brisbane House, Inc. v. Sims

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided December 8, 1983PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

David B. Saxe, J.

Although the relationship of the co-operative corporation to a co-operative shareholder and between the shareholders themselves is embodied in the certificate of incorporation of the co-operative, its by-laws and rules and regulations and the proprietary lease (see, generally, Vernon Manor Co-op. Apts, v Salatino, 15 Misc 2d 491), it does not follow that the co-operative corporation may, by contract with tenant-shareholders, enlarge its rights in order to enable it to successfully bring an eviction action against a shareholder without the necessity of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Penthouse Properties, Inc. v. 1158 Fifth Avenue, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
  2. Weisner v. 791 Park Avenue Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. Vernon Manor Co-operative Apartments, Section I, Inc. v. Salatino, New York County Courts1958
  4. Adams Hotel Owners, Inc. v. WolfAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1969

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. 40 West 67th Street v. PullmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Sherwood Village Cooperative A, Inc. v. SlovikCivil Court of the City of New York · 1986
  3. 13315 Owners Corp. v. KennedyCivil Court of the City of New York · 2004
  4. 40 West 67th Street v. PullmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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