The limited issue presented on this appeal is whether Civil Court properly instructed the jury that an agreement between appellant tenant and petitioner landlord's predecessor waiving the payment of rent would bind petitioner. The facts are uncontroverted. Appellant Rita Ebenhart has been a rent-controlled tenant in apartment 2-B of the apartment building located at 52 Riverside Drive since 1957. She has not paid rent for approximately 10 years. The building has been sold...
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