Legal Opinion

Jones v. Surrey Cooperative Apartments, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 9, 1999PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J. P.

At issue is a tenant shareholder’s challenge to the fairness of a cooperative corporation’s exercise, upon termination of her tenancy, of an option contained in the corporation’s by-laws to repurchase the tenant’s shares at book value. Plaintiff seeks to recover from the defendant cooperative corporation the market value of the 198 shares allocated to the apartment and a satisfaction of a monetary award in the sum of $5,375.89 obtained by the cooperative in a summary eviction proceeding.

On November 9, 1988, plaintiff, represented by counsel, purchased, for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Auerbach v. BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Levandusky v. One Fifth Avenue Apartment Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Pollitz v. . Wabash R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Cox v. Kingsboro Medical GroupNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Kennerly v. Campbell Chain Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Pokoik v. PokoikAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. Pelton v. 77 Park Avenue CondominiumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Patrick v. AllenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  4. Schultz v. 400 Cooperative Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Fulton v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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