Legal Opinion
Kips Bay Towers Associates v. Lander
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided August 26, 1983PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Richard S. Lane, J.
Is a rent-stabilized tenant entitled to a renewal lease when he is substantially in arrears in the payment of rent? Motion and cross motion here pose this question with the respective parties relying on the clashing language of sections 50 and 54 of the Code of the Rent Stabilization Association of New York City, Inc. (hereinafter the Code). Surprisingly, it appears to be a matter of first impression in the courts.
Facts are substantially undisputed. Respondent tenant’s latest lease expired on May 31, 1981. Prior to expiration and on or about February 27,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Elkins v. Cinera Realty, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Park Summit Realty Corp. v. FrankAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1980
- Park Summit Realty Corp. v. FrankNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- MATTER OF E. 56TH PLAZA, INC. v. New York City Conciliation & Appeals Bd.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- De Santis v. RandolphAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1980
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re TouloumisUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1994
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