Legal Opinion
Stiles v. Donovan
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided August 17, 1979PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
David Stadtmauer, J.
Plaintiff, appearing pro se, brought suit against defendants for conversion, negligence and harassment. Those causes of action were dismissed but the court, on its own motion, added a cause of action for unlawful eviction.
Mr. Stiles, the plaintiff in the instant action, was employed by the Kolping Society ("Kolping”) as an assistant manager in March, 1977. As part of his employment, he was provided with a room in the defendant’s rooming house. Stiles was later discharged in July, 1978, but was permitted to stay on as a tenant. He paid rent for these…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kerrains v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
- Lopez v. City of New YorkCivil Court of the City of New York · 1974
- Bolotnikov v. KatzNew York Supreme Court · 1978
- Coefficient Foundation v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1945
3Cited by6 opinions
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- Williams v. LlorenteAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1982
- Mitchell v. City of New YorkCivil Court of the City of New York · 1992
- 1675 Realty Co. v. QuinonesCivil Court of the City of New York · 1991
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