Zora Realty Co. v. Green

The petitioner corporation seeks by this summary proceeding to evict the occupant, Robert H. Green, of a certain dwelling located in the borough of The Bronx, New York City, claiming he is a squatter. The latter contends that he is a lawful occupant of the premises coming within the protection of section 228 of the Real Property Law and the pro*1046visions of the Rent Regulation for Housing in the New York City Defense-Rental Area (8 Federal Register 13914, as amd.) with which the petitioner must comply as a condition precedent to the institution of this proceeding, and he further urges that,…