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Mesfree Realty Corp. v. Huyler's

153 Misc. 667 Court Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department, Decision date 1934-11-28 English

Judges All concur; present, Lydon, Hammer and Shientag, JJ.

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Mesfree Realty Corporation, Respondent, v. Huyler’s, Appellant.
Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department,
November 28, 1934.
p. 668
Jerome Eisner [Henry I. Fillman of counsel], for the appellant.
Wilzin & Halperin [Michael Halperin and Robert Morris of counsel], for the respondent.

A lease may not be avoided by a tenant in possession solely because the landlord has failed to obtain a certificate of occupancy. Something more must be shown • — • a violation of some provision which directly and substantially concerns the public health, safety and welfare. (Minton v. Schulte, Inc., 153 Misc. 195 .)

Judgment and order affirmed, with costs.

All concur; present, Lydon, Hammer and Shientag, JJ.

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