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I. L. F. Y. CO. v. CITY RENT ADMIN.

11 N.Y.2d 480 (1962)

I. L. F. Y. Co., Appellant, v. City Rent and Rehabilitation Administration et al., Respondents. Henry L. O'Brien, Appellant, v. City Rent and Rehabilitation Administration et al., Respondents. York Associates, Inc., Appellant, v. City Rent and Rehabilitation Administration et al., Respondents. Webb & Knapp, Inc., Appellant, v. City Rent and Rehabilitation Administration et al., Respondents. Great South Bay Co., Appellant, v. City Rent and Rehabilitation Administration et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 6, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Fougner and Albert W. Fribourg for appellants.

Beatrice Shainswit, Florence R. Zimmerman and William E. Rosen for City Rent and Rehabilitation Administration, respondent.

David T. Goldstick, William L. Messing and Arnold S. Alperstein for Morris H. Kates and others, respondents.

Irving Weissman and Abraham Shapiro for certain property owners, amicus curiæ.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD and FOSTER concur with Judge FROESSEL; Judges VAN VOORHIS and BURKE dissent and vote to reverse upon the ground that the legislation here goes far beyond the reasonable regulation of rents and to a degree which, as a matter of law, impairs its validity.

FROESSEL, J.

These direct appeals by I. L. F. Y. Co., O'Brien, York Associates, Inc., Webb & Knapp, Inc., and Great South Bay Company, owners of rent-controlled residential properties located in the City of New York, present for our determination the alleged unconstitutionality of certain provisions of the recently enacted City Rent and Rehabilitation Law (Local Laws, 1962, No. 20 of City of New York). As...

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