Legal Opinion

Two Guys v. S.F.R. Realty Associates

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 20, 1984PublishedCited by 166 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Cooke.

The question presented on this appeal is whether a tenant has the right to make substantial changes to the demised premises. Such a right may arise from statute or contract. When, however, the instrument governing the tenancy prohibits such alterations, the tenant may not proceed under either authority.

The individual respondents are the holders of a reversionary interest in property located in New Hyde Park which is under a long-term land lease that was originally executed by the predecessor in interest to respondent S.F.R. Realty Associates. Initially,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Muzak Corp. v. Hotel Taft Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1956
  2. West, Weir & Bartel, Inc. v. Mary Carter Paint Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1969
  3. Corhill Corp. v. S. D. Plants, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1961
  4. 151 West Associates v. Printsiples Fabric Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  5. Agate v. . LowenbeinNew York Court of Appeals · 1874

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3Cited by166 opinions

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  4. Uribe v. MERCHS. BANK OF NYNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Namad v. Salomon Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1989

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