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BEDFORD BLDG. CO. INC. v. BEAME

38 N.Y.2d 729 (1975)

Bedford Building Co., Inc., et al., Respondents, v. Abraham Beame, Individually and as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Respondents, and Metropolitan Council on Housing et al., Intervenors-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 20, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Kaufman, for Metropolitan Council on Housing and others, intervenors-appellants.

Marttie L. Thompson, Philip Damashek, John C. Gray, Jr., and Allen R. Bentley for Findlay A. Taylor and another, intervenors-appellants.

Wynne B. Stern, Jr., for petitioners-respondents.

Arthur Kass and Harry Michelson for City Rent Agency, respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in Per Curiam opinion.

Per Curiam.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Again the court is called on by judicial construction to insure the practical functioning of New York City's rent-control program. We reiterate our distinct preference for remedial legislation (Matter of 89 Christopher v Joy, 35 N.Y.2d 213, 220). We agree...

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