New York, NY
Litigation Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Litigation, Appeals ... +2 more
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Found that the absence of privity of contract presents no bar to a landlord obtaining use and occupancy from former sublessees of a commercial space. Subtenants claimed they had no liability because th ... ey were not parties to the lease between the owner and its tenant.
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Absent a designated beneficiary clause, corporate tenant in a residential apartment is a non-primary resident and therefore unable to demand a renewal lease.
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Obtained more than two million dollars in use and occupancy arrears from holdover hospital tenant.
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Seminal case detailing the scope and nature of Yellowstone Injunctive Relief found that deposit of rent into escrow as condition of obtaining Yellowstone relief did not relieve tenant from the obligati ... on to pay interest on the rent arrears pursuant to lease. Tenant thus required to pay several hundreds of thousands of dollars in interest.
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Early luxury decontrol case which found that owner entitled to an order of deregulation upon tenant's default and that luxury decontrol provisions of the Rent Stabilization Law do not violate due proce ... ss or equal protection guarantees.
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Held that monetary conditions for grant of Yellowstone injunction could be modified to grant a landlord greater relief upon a proper showing.
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Critical commercial decision continuing the New York rule that a landlord has no duty to mitigate its damages when a tenant leaves it premises prior to the expiration of its lease.
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Established that the Civil Court, rather than the Supreme Court, is the proper forum to resolve apartment succession disputes.
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Tenant waived jurisdictional claim of lack of jurisdiction when, after judgment was entered against him on default, his attorney moved to vacate default but did not assert jurisdictional defense.
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