Defendant Knott Hotels owns and operates the Westbury Hotel located at 840 Madison Avenue in Manhattan. Plaintiff Joan Briton owns an interior decorating and antiques establishment, Joan Briton, Inc. Plaintiffs were commercial tenants at the Westbury Hotel from 1951 to 1982. In July of 1981, defendant refused either to renew plaintiffs' lease or to rent them other space. When plaintiffs would not voluntarily vacate the premises, defendant instituted an eviction proceeding...
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