MALEK v. CRUZ


74 Misc.2d 448 (1973)

Judith Malek, Petitioner, v. John Cruz, Respondent.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Trial Term, New York County.

June 10, 1973


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Finkelstein for petitioner. Michael D. Kaufman and Joan Lowy for respondent.


ARTHUR E. BLYN, J.

This case is a classic example of the war between landlord and tenant.

There is probably not one area of landlord-tenant law that has not been encompassed in the history of the multiple dwelling which is the subject of this current litigation — a nonpayment proceeding.

The controversy poses a critical question: What is the ultimate objective of the statutory defenses...

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