466 Associates v. Murray

OPINION OF THE COURT

George M. Heymann, J.

The petitioner/landlord, 466 Associates, has moved this court for the appointment of a guardian ad litem for the respondent/tenant Thomas Murray, on the grounds that he is not capable of adequately defending himself in this proceeding.

*473This proceeding involves a dispute between the parties over the possession of apartment No. 2 rear located at 468 Avenue of the Americas, New York, N. Y.

The petitioner initially commenced a nonpayment proceeding (L&T index No. 60545/90) in February 1990. Upon respondent’s default an inquest was scheduled for April 26,…