PARK W. VIL. v. LEWIS


62 N.Y.2d 431 (1984)

In the Matter of Park West Village, Appellant, v. Barbara Lewis, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 14, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary M. Rosenberg, Robert A. Jacobs and Mark D. Graham for appellant.

Mark P. Denbeaux, Risa G. Dickstein, Scott A. Felcher and Barbara Dixon for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JONES WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.


JASEN, J.

The issue presented on this appeal is whether a significant violation of a substantial obligation of a lease occurs when a tenant who agreed to use her apartment solely for residential purposes also uses the apartment as a counseling office where she conducts her entire professional psychotherapy practice.

Respondent tenant, Dr. Barbara Lewis, a doctor in clinical psychology, rented an apartment...

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