Legal Opinion
Chris-Mac Co. v. Johnpoll
Civil Court of the City of New York
Decided August 16, 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Emily Jane Goodman, J.
Respondent Johnpoll and his roommate McDonough moved into an apartment at 87 Christopher Street in 1980. While the building is registered under rent stabilization, Johnpoll and his landlord never entered into a written lease. In 1983 Johnpoll was incarcerated for a term of 15 years and apparently will be eligible for parole in 1987. The rent has been paid by Johnpoll; McDonough makes no claim to being a subtenant or assignee.
Petitioner Chris-Mac Company commenced this holdover proceeding against Johnpoll and McDonough on the grounds that Johnpoll, as…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- People v. . CadyNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
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