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MATTER OF CLASON MGMT. CO. v. ALTMAN

34 N.Y.2d 643 (1974)

In the Matter of Clason Management Co., Respondent, v. Benjamin Altman, as Commissioner of the Department of Rent and Maintenance of the City of New York, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 28, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Kass and Harry Michelson for appellant.

William J. McGowan and Edgar Levy for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and RABIN concur in memorandum; Judge STEVENS taking no part.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs.

In concluding that the Emergency Housing Rent Control Act does not grant a statutory tenant of land the right to assign his tenancy, the Appellate Division's decision was unexceptionable. The 1962 amendment to the rent control law merely brought rented land within the definition of "housing accommodations" so that tenants of land would...

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