Legal Opinion
Hosey v. Club Van Cortlandt
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 24, 1969No. 68-Civ. 4498PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CROAKE, District Judge.
MEMORANDUM
Andrew Hosey, a tenant in a residential hotel, brings this action to enjoin the hotel and its manager from instituting a summary proceeding to evict him. He has placed two interesting questions before this court on a motion for a preliminary injunction. May a state court constitutionally evict a hold-over tenant when the landlord seeks the eviction in retaliation for the tenant’s attempts to organize his co-tenants to complain to public officials about health and building code violations in the building? If the first question is answered in the negative,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Dombrowski v. PfisterSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Shelley v. KraemerSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- United States v. CruikshankSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Marsh v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by27 opinions
- Alfonse Reichenberger v. Rev. Richard PritchardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
- Robert Lavoie v. James BigwoodCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
- Newby v. Alto Riviera ApartmentsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
- Lena Robinson v. Diamond Housing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- McQueen v. DrukerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1970
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