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Grossman v. Homenny

Appellate Term of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Mar 5, 2009
22 Misc. 3d 139 (N.Y. App. Term 2009)

Opinion

March 5, 2009.


Landlord and Tenant — Summary Proceedings — Attorneys' Fees. Real Property Law — § 234 (Tenants' right to recover attorneys' fees in actions or summary proceedings arising out of leases of residential property).


Summaries of

Grossman v. Homenny

Appellate Term of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Mar 5, 2009
22 Misc. 3d 139 (N.Y. App. Term 2009)
Case details for

Grossman v. Homenny

Case Details

Full title:Grossman v. Homenny

Court:Appellate Term of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department

Date published: Mar 5, 2009

Citations

22 Misc. 3d 139 (N.Y. App. Term 2009)
2009 N.Y. Slip Op. 50365

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