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78 South First Street Housing Development Fund Corp. v. Crotty

75 N.Y.2d 982 Court N.Y. Decision date 1990-05-03 English

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78 South First Street Housing Development Fund Corporation et al., on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated, Respondents, v Paul A. Crotty, as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, et al., Appellants.
Argued March 27, 1990;
decided May 3, 1990
p. 984
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Victor A. Kovner, Corporation Counsel (Judith R. Greenwald, Edith I. Spivak and Joseph I. Lauer of counsel), for appellants.
Gerald A. Rosenberg, Janet Ellis Meiman and Kenneth C. Brown for respondents.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order reversed, with costs, defendants’ motion to dismiss

p. 985
the complaint granted and certified question answered in the negative for reasons stated in the dissenting memorandum by Justice E. Leo Milonas at the Appellate Division ( 150 AD2d 218 , 220-222).

Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone, Hancock, Jr., and Bellacosa.

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