LEIGHTON v. BEARMAN


198 Misc. 789 (1950)

Leon Leighton et al., as Trustees, Landlords, Appellants, v. Herbert Bearman, Tenant, Respondent, and The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph D. McGoldrick, as State Rent Administrator, Intervener, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Department.

November 8, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnet Kaprow for appellants.

Morton A. Bernstein for tenant, respondent.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Walter S. Fried of counsel), for intervener, respondent.

STEINBRINK, FENNELLY and RUBENSTEIN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Under the provisions of paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 4 of the State Residential Rent Law (L. 1946, ch. 274, as amd. by L. 1950, ch. 250), landlords were not entitled to collect more than the amount of rent which was payable on March 1, 1949, viz., $45.25, for the month of August, 1950. Landlords were entitled, however, to judgment for the balance of the accrued increases in rent amounting to...

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