REAL ESTATE IN THE COURTS
On this page you’ll find summaries and links to leading real estate practice decisions from New York’s Appellate Divisions and Court of Appeals.
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Apr 22
Matter of Mutual Apts., Inc. v New York City Commn. on Human Rights
/The complainants in this case were a couple who, the NYC Commission on Human Rights found, had been discriminated against...
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Apr 22
City of New York v Prudenti’s Rest. on the Riv., Inc.
/The City of New York brought a lawsuit against the defendant on the grounds that it had illegally built its...
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Apr 22
Matter of Haskin v New York State Div. of Hous. & Community Renewal
/A tenant sued her landlord believing she had been overcharged for rent, claiming that her apartment should have been subject...
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Apr 22
Trigon 52 L.L.C. v SDKD Enters., Inc.
/In this case, a corporation formally dissolved in 2013, but engaged in a lease modification in 2015 to assign the...
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Apr 22
Aurora Associates LLC v. Locatelli
/In this case, the previous owners of a commercial building that had been converted into residential lofts purchased the improvements...
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Mar 22
Sharma v Walia
/Plaintiff purchased three Subway franchises under belief that the contract’s subletting options contained options for renewal after representations by the...
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Mar 22
Walsam 316, LLC v 316 Bowery Realty Corp.
/Plaintiff appealed after partial summary judgment in the Supreme Court. Defendant had purchased an apartment building from a third party,...
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Feb 22
Infinite Green, Inc. v. Town of Babylon
/Plaintiff sued the town after a local zoning inspector accused the plaintiff of violating a zoning ordinance which required a...
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Feb 22
Swinson v Shine
/Both plaintiffs own parcels of land in Patchogue, NY. The plaintiffs sought a declaration that they should have an easement...
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