ANDREAS v. 186 TENANTS CORP.

Index No. 156486/16. Appeal Nos. 15010-15010A-15010B. Case Nos. 2020-04285, 2021-03332.

208 A.D.3d 406 (2022)

174 N.Y.S.3d 58

2022 NY Slip Op 04883

Geraldine Andreas, Also Known as Geri Andreas, et al., Appellants, v. 186 Tenants Corp. et al., Respondents.

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

Decided August 9, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Jasilli , New York, for appellants.

Alonso, Andalkar & Facher, P.C., New York ( Mark J. Alonso of counsel), for respondents.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Kapnick, Moulton, Kennedy, JJ.


Plaintiffs, as shareholders of 186 Tenants Corp., are entitled to maintain negligence and breach of contract claims arising from the leaks in their apartment. However, the motion court correctly concluded that plaintiffs are not entitled to withhold maintenance pendente lite under the proprietary lease. Article II, paragraph fifteenth of the proprietary lease precludes setoff, diminution, or abatement of rent for property damage under the circumstances here. Contrary to plaintiffs...

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