Legal Opinion
Ruth v. Graceform-Camlin Corset Co.
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided March 9, 1956PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMaxwell Shapiro, J.
In this nonpayment proceeding against a statutory commercial tenant, the tenant moves to dismiss the petition on two grounds, lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter in this court and substantive insufficiency of the petition.
The nonpayment alleged in the petition consists in part of current rent, as to which there appears to be no dispute, and in part of a claim that the tenant has sublet more than 20% of the space at a rate higher than the main tenant’s emergency rent and that pursuant to section 4 (subd. 4, par. [a]) of the Commercial Rent Law the landlord is entitled to recover the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Davis v. . Supreme Lodge, Knights of HonorNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Mowers v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1938
- 504 West 145th Street Corp. v. StoryAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1955
- J. Clarence Davies, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1954
- Pennbild Reauty Co. v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1955
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Martin Fein & Co. v. Sealomatic Electronics Corp.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1967
- Cario v. SarrNew York Supreme Court · 1963
- Enn-Jay Realty Corp. v. Allied Instrument Corp.New York City Court · 1960