Legal Opinion

Ezriel Equities Associates L.P. v. 157 East 72nd Street Associates

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

Decided March 7, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*327The IAS Court properly directed the receiver to apply rental proceeds first to the payment of common charges during the pendency of the foreclosure. Plaintiff relies on Real Property Law § 339-z, which provides in relevant part, that "[t]he board of managers, on behalf of the unit owners, shall have a lien on each unit for the unpaid common charges thereof * * * prior to all other liens except * * * all sums unpaid on a first mortgage of record”. It is true that in Bankers Trust Co. v Board of Mgrs. (81 NY2d 1033, 1036), the Court of Appeals held that by the "plain language and meaning” of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Bankers Trust Co. v. Board of Managers of the Park 900 CondominiumNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. First New York Bank for Business v. 155 E. 34 Realty Co.New York Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Gomez v. BobkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. WOODVIEW CONDO. ASS'N, INC. v. ShanahanNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2007
  2. Resolution Trust Corp. v. J.I. Sopher & Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1996

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