McGoohan v. Weaver

While the court is of the view (as developed in Matter of Silberman v. Weaver, 12 Misc 2d 895; State Rent and Eviction Regulations, § 11) that respondent is in error in holding that the conversion of a one-family house into a three-family dwelling where the necessary plans are filed and the work requisite to procuring a certificate of occupancy has been completed, does not create additional housing accommodations where the space was theretofore occupied illegally as a multiple dwelling, the record before the court in the instant proceeding is not clear as to the nature of the work performed…