ANDERSON v. DeCRISTOFALO

Nos. 310, 644, Dockets 73-1417, 73-1049.

494 F.2d 321 (1974)

Vincent ANDERSON and Christine Anderson, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Jack DeCRISTOFALO et al., Defendants-Appellants, Thelma Black, Defendant, Patrick Murphy et al., Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin H. Selman, New York City (Adrian P. Burke, Norman Redlich, Corp. Counsel of City of New York, and Stanley Buchsbaum, New York City, on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Allen R. Bentley, Brooklyn, N. Y. (John C. Gray, Jr., Douglas J. Kramer, Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. B, Brooklyn, N. Y., Richard Kay, Bart Stachman, and Jack Duksin, Student Assts., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Sometime prior to March 30, 1971, Vincent and Christine Anderson, subtenants and also distant relatives of the owner lessor, Thelma Black, decided they were paying an illegally excessive rent, but instead of bringing a direct action against their immediate lessor, they devised a plan with Mrs. Black to dispossess him through summary proceedings. It was part of the scheme that the Andersons would not pay the rent and would keep silent at the dispossession...

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