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ALFONSO v. ROSSO

137 Misc.2d 915 (1987)

Jerry Alfonso et al., Petitioners, v. Isaac Rosso et al., Respondents. J. Poxt et al., Petitioners, v. GSL Enterprises, Inc., et al., Respondents.

Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County.

December 10, 1987

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne G. Hawley, Anne R. Teicher and Susan M. Cohen for Jerry Alfonso and others, petitioners. Solomon & Bernstein (Joel M. Bernstein of counsel), for J. Poxt and others, petitioners in the second above-entitled proceeding. Solomon & Bernstein (Joel M. Bernstein and M. Bruce Solomon of counsel), for Isaac Rosso and another, respondents in the first above-entitled proceeding. Jill A. Kanter and Glen Kantor for GSL Enterprises and others, respondents.

LEWIS R. FRIEDMAN, J.

Judiciary Law § 773 provides that a penalty for civil contempt is the imposition of a fine. These two cases present previously unresolved questions concerning the amount of that fine.

In both cases, on application by the petitioning tenants, the court had entered orders requiring the respondent owners to remedy conditions at their buildings. In both cases the owners have been...

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