MATTER OF 400 E57 FEE OWNER LLC v. 405 E. 56TH ST. LLC

Index No. 155009/20. Appeal No. 13701. Case No. 2020-04261.

193 A.D.3d 626 (2021)

147 N.Y.S.3d 26

2021 NY Slip Op 02587

In the Matter of 400 E57 Fee Owner LLC, Respondent, v. 405 East 56th Street LLC, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided April 29, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith M. Brener , New York ( Bension D. DeFunis of counsel), for appellant.

Meister Seelig & Fein LLP, New York ( Howard S. Koh of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Webber, J.P., Singh, González, Shulman, JJ.


Supreme Court improvidently granted petitioner's application for access to respondent's neighboring property in order to effectuate repairs to petitioner's property pursuant to RPAPL 881. "Although the determination of whether to award a license fee is discretionary, in that RPAPL 881 provides that a `license shall be granted by the court in an appropriate case upon such terms as justice requires,' the grant of licenses pursuant to RPAPL 881 often warrants the award of contemporaneous...

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