ADAIR v. TOOKEY


99 Misc.2d 745 (1979)

Lincoln Adair, Petitioner, v. Thomas Tookey et al., Respondents.

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

May 17, 1979


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Tookey, respondent pro se, and Quirk & Bakalor, P. C. (Thomas Tookey of counsel), for respondents. Jennings, Benfante & Fisherman, P. C., for petitioner.


LEONARD N. COHEN, J.

Respondents move to dismiss this nonpayment summary proceeding on grounds of lack of jurisdiction of the Housing Court in that a conventional landlord and tenant relationship does not exist.

The petitioner owner and sponsor of a co-operative plan, seeks to evict the respondents, co-operative subscribers, from their premises where they have resided since May 1, 1978 under a five-year...

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