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Matter of Penney Co. v. Lewisohn

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 2, 1973
33 N.Y.2d 528 (N.Y. 1973)

Summary

holding that CRT applies to commercial use; not residential use

Summary of this case from In re SGR Winddown, Inc.

Opinion

Argued June 5, 1973

Decided July 2, 1973

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department.

Norman Redlich, Corporation Counsel ( Isaac C. Donner, Samuel J. Warms and Morton Smilow of counsel), for appellant.

Jonathan B. Altschuler and Robert S. Garin for respondent.

Charles W. Merritt and Muriel Bell for Hotel Association of New York City, Inc., amicus curiae.


Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and WACHTLER. Taking no part: Judge BREITEL.


Summaries of

Matter of Penney Co. v. Lewisohn

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jul 2, 1973
33 N.Y.2d 528 (N.Y. 1973)

holding that CRT applies to commercial use; not residential use

Summary of this case from In re SGR Winddown, Inc.
Case details for

Matter of Penney Co. v. Lewisohn

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of J.C. PENNEY CO., INC., Respondent, v. RICHARD LEWISOHN…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jul 2, 1973

Citations

33 N.Y.2d 528 (N.Y. 1973)
347 N.Y.S.2d 433
301 N.E.2d 421

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