Legal Opinion
Cornell Leasing Corp. v. Hemmingway
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided March 19, 1990PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
David Friedman, J.
Respondent tenant Charles Hemmingway occupies an apartment at 665 New York Avenue, pursuant to a lease. It appears that Hemmingway is a noncommissioned officer in the United States Army, assigned as a reservist to the gymnasium located at Fort Hamilton, New York. Since March 1989, he has failed to pay the monthly rent of $370.44.
Because of this failure, petitioner landlord, Cornell Leasing Corp., commenced this proceeding. Utilizing RPAPL 733 (2), Cornell commenced the proceeding by order to show cause (Diamond, J.) rather than a notice of petition. The…
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