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W. 14TH ST. COMM. CORP. v. 5 W. 14TH OWNERS CORP.

No. 27, Docket 86-7210.

815 F.2d 188 (1987)

WEST 14TH STREET COMMERCIAL CORP., West 14TH Street Garage Corp., and West 14TH Street Laundry Corp., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. 5 WEST 14TH OWNERS CORP., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Warshauer, New York City (Galef & Jacobs, Daniel A. Nadborny, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Robert J. Zastrow, New York City (Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, Joseph L. Forstadt, Andrew R. Kaplan, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Joseph Gaier, New York City (Joseph Gaier, P.C., Steven A. Gold, Mark L. Koren, New York City, of counsel), filed a brief amicus curiae.

Marc L. Luxemburg, New York City filed a brief for amicus curiae Council of New York Cooperatives.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge, and KELLEHER, District Judge.

CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to construe the Condominium and Cooperative Abuse Relief Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 3601 — 16 (1982) (Act), enacted to protect the rights of tenants whose residential apartment buildings are converted to cooperatives or condominiums. Realizing that many tenants are too unsophisticated on account of age or infirmity to evaluate properly the complex choices offered them upon conversion, Congress sought to alleviate...

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