MATTER OF OLECK v. PEARLMAN


49 Misc.2d 202 (1966)

In the Matter of Harvey Oleck, Petitioner, v. Murray H. Pearlman, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Kings County.

January 7, 1966


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nydick & Ross for petitioner. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Robert E. Hugh of counsel), for respondent. Lindenbaum & Young for Brooklyn Law School, amicus curiæ.


BENJAMIN BRENNER, J.

This petition will be considered as an application which, in effect, seeks to mandamus a Judge of the Civil Court to fix an undertaking pending an appeal from a judgment of dispossess. The petitioner claims that such fixation is not a discretionary function but the Judge's absolute duty, as prescribed by CPLR 5519 (subd. [a], par. 6). The issue does not involve the discretion of the court of first instance

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