Legal Opinion

Chazon, LLC v. Maugenest

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 7, 2012PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*413OPINION OF THE COURT

Smith, J.

We hold that the landlord of a New York City loft who has not complied with the Loft Law and has not received an extension of time to comply may not maintain an ejectment action based on nonpayment of rent.

Plaintiff is the owner of a loft building in Brooklyn. Defendant-appellant occupies an apartment in that building, for which she has paid no rent since 2003. Plaintiff brought this action in ejectment; Supreme Court granted summary judgment awarding plaintiff possession of the apartment, and the Appellate Division affirmed (81 AD3d 769 [2011]). We granted…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. 99 Commercial Street, Inc. v. LlewellynAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. 902 Associates, Ltd. v. Total Picture Creative Services, Inc.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1989
  3. Le Sannom Building Corp. v. LassenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. Chazon, LLC v. MaugenestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Matter of RAM I LLC v. New York State Div. of Hous. & Community RenewalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Matter of GVS Props. LLC v. VargasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  3. 1719 Gates LLC v. Torres, Civil Court Of The City Of New York, Queens County2024
  4. 455 Second Avenue LLC v. NY School of Dog Grooming, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 2012
  5. 49 Bleecker, Inc. v. GatienAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2016

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