Real Property Court

NASSAU COUNTY Real Property Court Finds RPAPL §713(5) Inapplicable to Evict As Premises Never Acquired Through Foreclosure
Datta v. Dasrath-Mark

SUFFOLK COUNTY Real Property Court Finds Credence to Homeowner’s Arguments; Vacates Judgment of Foreclosure, Sale of Property
Hamlet Golf & Country Club Homeowners Assoc. Inc. v. Prager

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT Real Property Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 Violated by Unearned, Undivided Post-Closing Fee
Cohen, plaintiff-appellant v. JPMorgan Chase & Co., defendants-appellees

NEW YORK COUNTY Landlord/Tenant Law Tenant’s Human Rights Law Violation Assertions Not Barred by Prior Appellate Division Decision
Hispanic AIDS Forum v. Estate of Joseph Bruno

KINGS COUNTY Land Use and Planning Reversal, Annulment of Rezoning Amendment Denied; Rezoning Rational, Not Illegal Spot Zoning
Fetman v. Burden

APPELLATE DIVISION FIRST DEPARTMENT Real Property Guarantee Waiving Defenses Beyond ‘Actual Payment’ Bars Mortgagee’s Counterclaims Except ‘Champerty’
Red Tulip LLC, plaintiff v. Neiva, defendants

NASSAU COUNTY Landlord/Tenant Law Tenant Granted Dismissal of Holdover Proceeding; Landlord’s Appointed Attorney-In-Fact Invalidated
Bruno v. Sickler

NEW YORK COUNTY Landlord/Tenant Law Profiteering Element of Illusory Tenancy Satisfied Creating Tenancy Rights in Current Tenant
333 East 49th Partners LP v. Siebert

NEW YORK COUNTY Landlord/Tenant Law Landlord Granted Striking of Tenant’s Demand For Jury Trial; Tenant Waived Right in Lease
Empire State Building Co. LLC v. EAI Consulting & Trading Inc.

NASSAU COUNTY Real Property Homeowners Declared Owners of Subject Property Establishing Good Title by Adverse Possession
Ammirati v. Van Wicklen