In this proceeding with respect to a general assignment for the benefit of creditors, the question presented is whether a landlord who has commingled a tenant's advance rental deposit in violation of section 233 of the Real Property Law is entitled to set off such security deposit against the landlord's claims for rent arrears.
The facts are not in dispute.
On April 27, 1960...
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