Legal Opinion
Sullivan v. Brevard Associates
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 19, 1985PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kaye, J.
Under New York City’s Rent Stabilization Law, a landlord *491need offer a renewal lease only to a tenant of record, and is not obligated to offer a renewal lease to a relative of the tenant who occupies the apartment with the tenant during a portion of the lease term.
Catherine Sullivan rented apartment 12J in an apartment building owned and operated by defendant, Brevard Associates, at 245 East 54th Street in Manhattan under a renewal lease, with the term beginning October 1, 1981 and ending September 30, 1982. The lease, a standard form of apartment lease issued by…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- 8200 Realty Corp. v. LindsayNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
- Herzog v. JoyNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Burns v. 500 East 83rd Street Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Tagert v. 211 East 70th Street Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
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3Cited by69 opinions
- Braschi v. Stahl Associates Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Duell v. CondonNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Rent Stabilization Ass'n of New York City, Inc. v. HigginsNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Manocherian v. Lenox Hill HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Cier Industries Co. v. HessenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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