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landlord motion in New York

55 New York opinions name it 10 courts 1890–2026 6 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New York courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (19)

CaseFollowedCited
Detko v. McDonald's Restaurants of New York, Inc.green
nyappdiv · 1993 · cited in 2 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
2 sentences

2017Landlord’s motion, which set forth facts demonstrating that the subject building is exempt from rent stabilization pursuant to Rent Stabilization Code (9 NYCRR) § 2520.11 (e), is substantively valid, and we agree with the Civil Court’s implicit determination that the granting of the motion would “further the ends of justice while eliminating an unnecessary burden on the resources of the courts” (Detko v McDonald’s Rests. of N.Y., 198 AD2d 208, 209 [1993]).

2017Landlord's motion, which set forth facts demonstrating that the subject building is exempt from rent stabilization pursuant to Rent Stabilization Code (9 NYCRR) § 2520.11 (e), is substantively valid, and we agree with the Civil Court's implicit determination that the granting of the motion would "further the ends of justice while eliminating an unnecessary burden on the resources of the courts" ( Detko v McDonald's Rests. of NY , 198 AD2d 208, 209 [1993]).

22
Reyes v. Morton Williams Associated Supermarkets, Inc.green
nyappdiv · 2008 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026The branch of the Landlord’s motion seeking summary judgment on its contractual indemnification crossclaim against Harlem Roasting is denied as mooted by the dismissal of the complaint and crossclaims (Reyes v Morton Williams Associated Supermarkets, Inc., 50 AD3d 496, 498 [1st Dept 2008]).

2026The branch of the Landlord’s motion seeking summary judgment on its contractual indemnification crossclaim against Harlem Roasting is denied as mooted by the dismissal of the complaint and crossclaims (Reyes v Morton Williams Associated Supermarkets, Inc., 50 AD3d 496, 498 [1st Dept 2008]).

11
Helen Keller Services for the Blind v. 510 Gates Ave., Inc.green
nyappdiv · 1994 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024Landlord's claim that tenant failed to prove all the elements of fraud was not raised below, and is thus unpreserved for appellate review ( see CPLR 5501[a][3]; Hulsen v Morrison , 206 AD2d 459, 460 [1994]).

2024Landlord's claim that tenant failed to prove all the elements of fraud was not raised below, and is thus unpreserved for appellate review ( see CPLR 5501[a][3]; Hulsen v Morrison , 206 AD2d 459, 460 [1994]).

11
Buchanan v. Espadagreen
ny · 1996 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
1 sentence

2021Landlord's motion was properly denied because the missing transcript pertained only to exhibits to be admitted at trial and there is no dispute as to which exhibits were admitted ( see Matter of Buchanan v Espada , 88 NY2d 973, 975 [1996]).

11
Chama Holding Corp. v. Taylorgreen
nyappterm · 2012 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Landlord's proof failed to establish, prima facie, a pattern of unjustified rent defaults on the tenant's part sufficient to constitute a breach of a substantial obligation of the stabilized tenancy ( see Rent Stabilization Code [9 NYCRR] § 2524.3[a]; see also Chama Holding Corp. v Taylor , 37 Misc 3d 70 [App Term, 1st Dept 2012]).

11
52 Riverside Realty Co. v. Ebenhartgreen
nyappdiv · 1986 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Corp. v Lopez , 46 NY2d 481, 485 [1979]) or collateral estoppel ( 52 Riverside Realty Co. v Ebenhart , 119 AD2d 452, 453 [1st Dept 1986]).

11
Gramatan Home Investors Corp. v. Lopezgreen
ny · 1979 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020Corp. v Lopez , 46 NY2d 481, 485 [1979]) or collateral estoppel ( 52 Riverside Realty Co. v Ebenhart , 119 AD2d 452, 453 [1st Dept 1986]).

11
Chapman v. Silbergreen
ny · 2001 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019There is no blanket requirement in New York State that a landlord test an apartment for lead-based paint based solely on the general knowledge of its dangers ( see Chapman v Silber, 97 NY2d 9, 21 [2001]).

11
Olwine, Connelly, Chase, O'Donnell & Weyher v. Valsan, Inc.green
nyappdiv · 1996 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Landlord's motion seeking a new trial of the nonpayment proceeding on the basis of purportedly newly discovered evidence ( see CPLR 5015[a][2]) was properly denied, because it failed to demonstrate that its new evidence of the extent and cost of IAIs, which landlord proffered for the first time approximately seven months after trial, could not have been discovered with due diligence prior to the conclusion of the trial ( see Bongiasca v Bongiasca , 289 AD2d 121, 122 [2001]; Olwine, Connelly, Chase, O'Donnell & Weyher v Valsan, Inc ., 226 AD2d 102, 103 [1996]).

11
Bongiasca v. Bongiascagreen
nyappdiv · 2001 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Landlord's motion seeking a new trial of the nonpayment proceeding on the basis of purportedly newly discovered evidence ( see CPLR 5015[a][2]) was properly denied, because it failed to demonstrate that its new evidence of the extent and cost of IAIs, which landlord proffered for the first time approximately seven months after trial, could not have been discovered with due diligence prior to the conclusion of the trial ( see Bongiasca v Bongiasca , 289 AD2d 121, 122 [2001]; Olwine, Connelly, Chase, O'Donnell & Weyher v Valsan, Inc ., 226 AD2d 102, 103 [1996]).

11
Miron Properties, LLC v. Eberligreen
nyappdiv · 2015 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2018–2018
1 sentence

2018Indeed, such evidence was admittedly contained in boxes in the basement storage area of the subject eight-unit building, and under the control of the building superintendent, who was also one of the partners of landlord-appellant and who, himself, performed "some of the work done to [the subject apartment] in 1993 and 1994." Nor was there any improvident exercise its discretion in the denial of landlords' motion for renewal in the holdover proceeding, since landlord did not offer a reasonable justification for its failure to submit the purportedly new IAI evidence either in opposition to tenan

11
Gunthrope-Hardee v. Dormitory Authoritygreen
nyappdiv · 2007 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017Measured against the test of reasonableness in view of the attendant circumstances ( see Oxford Towers Co., LLC v Leites , 41 AD3d 144, 144-145 [2007]), the notice sufficiently alleged, inter alia , that tenant had unlawfully sublet the rent stabilized apartment or assigned the lease to three named individuals without the written consent of the landlord in violation of Real Property Law § 226-b and Rent Stabilization Code (9 NYCRR) §§ 2524.3(h) and 2525.6.

11
Grimm v. Stategreen
ny · 2010 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017The record presents triable issues as to "whether a fraudulent scheme to destabilize the apartment tainted the reliability of the rent on the base date" ( Meyers v Four Thirty Realty , 127 AD3d 501 , 502 [2015], quoting Matter of Grimm v State of NY Div. of Hous. & Community Renewal Off. of Rent Admin ., 15 NY3d 358, 367 [2010]).

11
Hoeffner v. John F. Frank, Inc.green
nyappdiv · 2003 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2017–2017
1 sentence

2017A preliminary injunction will not be granted unless the movant first establishes: (1) a likelihood of ultimate success on the merits, (2) that irreparable injury will occur absent the granting of the preliminary injunction, and (3) a balancing of the equities in the movant’s favor (see CPLR 6301). “[P]reliminary injunctive relief is a drastic remedy which will not be granted unless a clear right thereto is established under the law and the undisputed facts upon the moving papers, and the burden of showing an undisputed right rests upon the movant” (Hoeffner v John F. Frank, Inc., 302 AD2d 428,

11
MBIA Insurance v. Greystone & Co.green
nyappdiv · 2010 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
1 sentence

2015Corp. v Greystone & Co., Inc., 74 AD3d 499, 499 [1st Dept 2010]; CPLR 213 [8]).

11
Mountbatten Equities v. New York State Division of Housing & Community Renewalgreen
nyappdiv · 1996 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009Rent Stabilization Law of 1969 (Administrative Code of City of NY) § 26-516 (b) and the Rent Stabilization Code (RSC) (9 NYCRR 2526.2 [a]) grant the DHCR the authority to issue orders appropriate for the enforcement of the Rent Stabilization Code (see Matter of Mountbatten Equities v New York State Div. of Hous. & Community Renewal, 226 AD2d 128, 130 [1996]).

11
390 West End Associates v. Barongreen
nyappdiv · 2000 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2007–2007
1 sentence

2007End Assoc, v Baron ( 274 AD2d 330, 333 [2000]), even where a lease is void, a tenant may pursue a claim with respect to profits obtained by a landlord in violation of the Rent Stabilization Law.

11
New York Central Mutual Fire Insurance v. Filakourisgreen
nyappdiv · 1997 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
11
Levine v. Shell Oil Co.green
ny · 1971 · cited in 1 New York opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (61)

CaseCitedYears
Hornfeld v. Gaare green
nyappdiv · 1987
2 sentences

2006Hornfeld v Gaare, 130 AD2d 398 [1987]), the tenants have admitted using the two units in question, in part, for commercial purposes, and defendant may recover use and occupancy for the commercially utilized portion of the leased space.

2006Hornfeld v Gaare, 130 AD2d 398 [1987]); its sole recourse was to eject the tenant (see id.; and see 99 Commercial St. v Llewellyn, 240 AD2d 481, 483 [1997], lv denied 90 NY2d 809 [1997]).

22006–2006
People v. Fleishman neutral
nynycmagct · 1928
2 sentences

1937There is no evidence either of defendant’s knowledge of the situation or of any wrongful intent on the defendant’s part.” In People v. Horowitz ( 138 Misc. 794, at p. 800 ) the magistrate who rendered the decision in the Fleishman case, upon which defendant relies so heavily, specifically left open the point as to whether the defendant might set up the corporate entity of the landlord as a defense to the prosecution against him as an officer under sections 1290 and 1302 of the Penal Law: “ Since I hold that the landlord’s conversion of this fund did not constitute larceny or embezzlement, it i

1931Smce I hold that the landlord’s conversion of tMs fund did not constitute larceny or embezzlement, it is unnecessary to pass on the question as to whether this defendant may set up the corporate entity of the landlord as a defense to tMs prosecution against Mm as an officer thereof, under the ruling in People v. Fleishman ( 133 Misc. 288 ) and People v. Shatzkin ( 221 App. Div. 602 ).

21931–1937
People v. Shatzkin neutral
nyappdiv · 1927
2 sentences

1937There is no evidence either of defendant’s knowledge of the situation or of any wrongful intent on the defendant’s part.” In People v. Horowitz ( 138 Misc. 794, at p. 800 ) the magistrate who rendered the decision in the Fleishman case, upon which defendant relies so heavily, specifically left open the point as to whether the defendant might set up the corporate entity of the landlord as a defense to the prosecution against him as an officer under sections 1290 and 1302 of the Penal Law: “ Since I hold that the landlord’s conversion of this fund did not constitute larceny or embezzlement, it i

1931Smce I hold that the landlord’s conversion of tMs fund did not constitute larceny or embezzlement, it is unnecessary to pass on the question as to whether this defendant may set up the corporate entity of the landlord as a defense to tMs prosecution against Mm as an officer thereof, under the ruling in People v. Fleishman ( 133 Misc. 288 ) and People v. Shatzkin ( 221 App. Div. 602 ).

21931–1937
Mill Rock Plaza Associates v. Lively green
nyappdiv · 1996
2 sentences

2026The parties' stipulation of settlement is clear, and "literal enforcement of its terms is not unjust" under the circumstances ( Taboola, Inc. v Newsweek Media Group, Inc. , 171 AD3d 510, 511 [2019][citation omitted]; Mill Rock Plaza Assoc. v Lively , 224 AD2d 301 [1996]).

2026The parties' stipulation of settlement is clear, and "literal enforcement of its terms is not unjust" under the circumstances ( Taboola, Inc. v Newsweek Media Group, Inc. , 171 AD3d 510, 511 [2019][citation omitted]; Mill Rock Plaza Assoc. v Lively , 224 AD2d 301 [1996]).

12026–2026
City of New York v. Pike Realty Corp. green
ny · 1928
1 sentence

2024The · tenant must abandon-the-premises to the landlord to claim constructive.eviction;··$e.e New Yorkv: Pike Realty Corp., 247 NY 245 ( 1928).

12024–2024
37-20 104th St. v. Sanchez green
nyappterm · 2022
1 sentence

2022After a nonjury trial, by decision entered July 6, 2020, the Civil Court awarded landlord a final judgment of possession{**76 Misc 3d at 25} and the sum of $33,800 in rent arrears, finding that the subject building was not subject to rent stabilization as it had been converted from commercial use to residential.

12022–2022
Brown v. Pullman Group green
nyappdiv · 2009
1 sentence

2019Landlord did not offer a reasonable justification for its failure to submit the lease rider in opposition to tenant's motion for attorneys' fees in November 2013 ( see CPLR 2221[e][3]; Estate of Brown v Pullman Group , 60 AD3d 481 , 482 [2009], lv dismissed and denied 13 NY3d 789 [2009]).

12019–2019
In the Matter of Cristiano neutral
ny · 2009
1 sentence

2019Landlord did not offer a reasonable justification for its failure to submit the lease rider in opposition to tenant's motion for attorneys' fees in November 2013 ( see CPLR 2221[e][3]; Estate of Brown v Pullman Group , 60 AD3d 481 , 482 [2009], lv dismissed and denied 13 NY3d 789 [2009]).

12019–2019
In re the Estate of Mouawad green
nyappdiv · 2009
1 sentence

2018Indeed, such evidence was admittedly contained in boxes in the basement storage area of the subject eight-unit building, and under the control of the building superintendent, who was also one of the partners of landlord-appellant and who, himself, performed "some of the work done to [the subject apartment] in 1993 and 1994." Nor was there any improvident exercise its discretion in the denial of landlords' motion for renewal in the holdover proceeding, since landlord did not offer a reasonable justification for its failure to submit the purportedly new IAI evidence either in opposition to tenan

12018–2018
Perle v. Ross green
nyappterm · 1991
1 sentence

2017In such form, the notices were not impermissibly vague and fairly apprised tenant of the condition which landlord wished to have cured, namely, the removal of any occupants in possession as illegal subtenants or assignees ( see Perle v Ross , 150 Misc 2d 20 [1991]).

12017–2017
Winegrad v. New York University Medical Center green
ny · 1985
1 sentence

2017Accordingly, that branch of the Landlord’s motion which was for summary judgment on its counterclaim for a judgment declaring that it was entitled to terminate the lease by reason of the plaintiff’s breach of section 13.01 (f) was properly denied without regard to the sufficiency of the plaintiff’s opposition papers (see id. at 853 ).

12017–2017
Meyers v. Four Thirty Realty green
nyappdiv · 2015
1 sentence

2017The record presents triable issues as to "whether a fraudulent scheme to destabilize the apartment tainted the reliability of the rent on the base date" ( Meyers v Four Thirty Realty , 127 AD3d 501 , 502 [2015], quoting Matter of Grimm v State of NY Div. of Hous. & Community Renewal Off. of Rent Admin ., 15 NY3d 358, 367 [2010]).

12017–2017
Abbott v. Page Airways, Inc. green
ny · 1969
1 sentence

2007(Abbott v Page Airways, 23 NY2d 502 [1969].) The record, however, does not establish any negligence on the part of the landlord and so the doctrine should not be applied.

12007–2007
Hallock v. State green
ny · 1984
12001–2001
Msibi v. JRD Management Corp. green
nycivct · 1992
12000–2000
In re the Arbitration between Allstate Insurance & Gonzalez green
nyappdiv · 1990
12000–2000
Solow v. Wellner green
ny · 1995
11998–1998
Kiker v. Nassau County green
ny · 1995
11998–1998
Bowers v. Johnson neutral
nyappdiv · 1966
11997–1997
Lusenskas v. Axelrod green
nyappdiv · 1992
11997–1997
Klipack v. Raymar Novelties, Inc. green
nyappdiv · 1947
11997–1997
Carroll v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre neutral
ny · 1967
11997–1997
Lusenskas v. Axelrod green
ny · 1993
11997–1997
Corbin v. Harris green
nysupct · 1977
11995–1995
Chan v. Kormendi green
nycivct · 1983
11995–1995
Sassower v. Finnerty green
nyappdiv · 1983
11994–1994
Morfesis v. Department of Housing Preservation & Development neutral
nysd · 1990
11994–1994
Realty v. State Division of Housing & Community Renewal green
nyappdiv · 1990
11991–1991
People v. Quintana green
nyappdiv · 1991
11991–1991
Cooper v. 140 East Associates green
ny · 1970
11983–1983
Levine v. Abrams green
nyappdiv · 1956
11982–1982
Figueroa v. New York City Housing Authority neutral
nyappdiv · 1962
11982–1982
In re Upstate Builders Supply Corp. green
nyappdiv · 1971
11976–1976
Horowitz v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America neutral
nyappdiv · 1975
11976–1976
Steinberg v. Carreras green
nycivct · 1973
11975–1975
Wisser Oil Co. v. Ganfrank Holding Corp. neutral
nysupct · 1937
11974–1974
8-10 East 49th Street, Inc. v. Sawabini green
nyappterm · 1960
11967–1967
Zalaznick v. Imbembo neutral
nyappterm · 1962
11967–1967
Conger v. . Duryee neutral
ny · 1882
11949–1949
McCarter v. Davis neutral
nyappdiv · 1922
11949–1949

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NY § N.Y. Real Property Law § 234 (3)

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Where else courts name it

NY 55 (1890–2026) PA 15 (1868–2025) CA 14 (1899–2025) MA 9 (1915–2022) OH 8 (1955–2025) OR 7 (1987–2025) DC 7 (1977–2020) TX 6 (1881–2026) MD 5 (1935–2006) OK 5 (1915–2019) AR 4 (1910–1997) UT 4 (2014–2019) MO 4 (1906–2019) DE 4 (1958–2017) FL 4 (1959–2024) IL 4 (1931–2023) IA 3 (1996–2017) AL 3 (1860–2018) ID 3 (1978–2005) NC 3 (1884–1987) NJ 3 (1933–2020) LA 3 (1938–1988) WI 3 (1998–2020) NM 2 (1997–2009) NE 2 (1988–2017) MI 2 (1922–2024) GA 2 (1947–1994) WA 2 (1930–2022) AK 2 (2024–2024) CT 2 (1963–1991)

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