SEVERIN v. ROUSE


134 Misc.2d 940 (1987)

Herbert Severin, Petitioner, v. Lottie Rouse, Respondent. Herbert Severin, Petitioner, v. Victor Selah et al., Respondents. Herbert Severin, Petitioner, v. Eskie Muhammad et al., Respondents. Herbert Severin, Petitioner, v. James Smith, Respondent.

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

March 19, 1987


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph A. Accoo for petitioner. Jacoby & Meyers (Don B. Panush of counsel), for respondents.


PETER TOM, J.

Before the court are four nonpayment proceedings which were tried jointly.

The following unusual facts unfolded during the course of this trial which reflect the emergency shortage of decent and affordable housing in this city. This condition has resulted in illegal profiteering by owners of leaseholds of regulated apartments and has forced subtenants, faced with the housing crisis, to...

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