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Thorgeirsdottir v. New York City Loft Board

77 N.Y.2d 951 Court N.Y. Decision date 1991-04-30 English

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In the Matter of Brynhildur Thorgeirsdottir, Petitioner, v New York City Loft Board, Appellant, and 126 Front Street Realty Co., Intervenor-Respondent. (And Three Additional Titles.)
Argued March 20, 1991;
decided April 30, 1991
p. 953
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Victor A. Kovner, Corporation Counsel (Trudi Mara Schleifer and Ellen B. Fishman of counsel), for appellant.
Respondents precluded.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Order affirmed, with costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum of the Appellate Division ( 161 AD2d 337 ).

Concur: Judges Simons, Titone, Hancock, Jr., and Bellacosa. Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Kaye and Alexander dissent and vote to reverse for the reasons stated in the dissenting memorandum of Justice Israel Rubin at the Appellate Division ( 161 AD2d 337 , 340).