Partnership Can't Bring Owner Occupancy Case

January 1, 2001

LVT Number: 14650

Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant to recover the apartment for personal use. The court ruled against landlord. Landlord appealed and lost. The building was owned by a partnership, not by any individual owner. Therefore, by law, landlord couldn't bring an owner occupancy case.

Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant to recover the apartment for personal use. The court ruled against landlord. Landlord appealed and lost. The building was owned by a partnership, not by any individual owner. Therefore, by law, landlord couldn't bring an owner occupancy case.

George Tut & Co. v. Ahmed-Zokari: NYLJ, 12/14/00, p. 31, col. 3 (App. T.2 Dept.; Aronin, JP, Patterson, Chetta, JJ)

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