VINA v. CITY OF NY


104 Misc.2d 958 (1980)

Benito Vina et al., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

February 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lorenzo F. Padilla for plaintiffs. W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Jack Cherrill of counsel), for defendant.


EDWARD J. GREENFIELD, J.

"The poorest man may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail; its roof may shake; the wind may blow through it; the storm may enter; the rain may enter; but the King of England may not enter; all his force dares not cross the threshhold of the ruined tenement." — William Pitt, 1766.

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