Improper eviction of residential tenant
Romanello v. Hirschfield
Commercial Law
63 N.Y.2d 613, 468 N.E.2d 701, 479 N.Y.S.2d 519 (1984), rev’g for reasons stated in dissent at 98 A.D.2d 657, 470 N.Y.S.2d 328 (1st Dept. 1983)
New York’s highest court reversed an intermediate appeals court, summarily holding that a landlord may not oust a tenant from an apartment without resorting to proper legal process and without providing proper legal notice.