Mitchell Lama Tenant Can't Challenge HPD Order

January 1, 2002

LVT Number: 15514

Landlord sued to evict tenant's family member after tenant left Mitchell Lama apartment. Tenant's family member claimed pass-on rights. The court ruled for landlord without a trial, and tenant's family member appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant's family member. HPD had issued a certificate of eviction after ruling against tenant's family member on the pass-on claim. No appeal was filed. HPD's order can't be challenged in housing court.

Landlord sued to evict tenant's family member after tenant left Mitchell Lama apartment. Tenant's family member claimed pass-on rights. The court ruled for landlord without a trial, and tenant's family member appealed. The appeals court ruled against tenant's family member. HPD had issued a certificate of eviction after ruling against tenant's family member on the pass-on claim. No appeal was filed. HPD's order can't be challenged in housing court.

Lindsay Park Hous. Corp. v. Grant; Lindsay Park Hous. Corp. v. Robinson: NYLJ, 12/14/01, p. 23, col. 6 (App. T.2 Dept.; Aronin, JP, Golia, Rios, JJ)

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