PIK Record Co. v. Eckstein

Order, Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department, entered June 3,1994, which affirmed an order of Civil Court, New York County (Peter Wendt, J.), entered October 9, 1992, denying appellant escrowee’s motion to vacate a prior order of the Civil Court directing him to turn over to petitioner landlord all escrow money he holds on respondent tenant’s behalf, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Although the Civil Court had no jurisdiction over appellant escrowee, respondent tenant’s former attorney, at the time it directed him to turn over the rent money that the tenant had deposited with…