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Real Property Law
December 01, 2021
Deed from One of Several Heirs Void Ab Initio
Fine Imposed By Association Invalid When Bylaw Amendment Was Not Incorporated Into Declaration
Seller Entitled to Retain Down Payment Because Purchaser Never Set a Closing Date
Former Owner Relinquished Rights to Oil and Gas Lease
Development
December 01, 2021
Refusal to Approve Summer Camp Triggers RLUIPA
Site Plan Denial Upheld
Landlord & Tenant Law
December 01, 2021
Tenant Not Entitled to Treble Damages Because Overcharge Was Not Willful
Warranty of Habitability Claim Reinstated
Tenant Who Never Occupied Premises Cannot Raise Habitability Claim
Landlord May Not Recover Use and Occupancy for Failure to Restore Premises
Lateral Market for Bankruptcy Lawyers Not Stifled By Chapter 11 Slowdown
December 01, 2021
After a year filled with filings, commercial Chapter 11 bankruptcies fell off a cliff in 2021, causing bankruptcy lawyers to work on out-of-court restructurings or pivot to practices with overlapping skills such as real estate and commercial litigation.
HSTPA Survives Federal Constitutional Attack
November 01, 2021
The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act (HSTPA) has generated considerable litigation by landlords in both state and federal court. In Building and Realty Institute of Westchester and Putnam Counties, Inc. v. State of New York, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed takings, substantive due process, and contracts clause challenges to the statute.
Real Property Law
November 01, 2021
Absent Express Language, Restrictive Covenant Does Not Run With the Land
Mortgagee Not Entitled to Expungement of Satisfaction
Junior Mortgagee Entitled to Rely on Erroneously Recorded Satisfaction of Senior Mortgage
Easement Holders Entitled tTo Pave Easement to Improve Access
Federal Government Not Liable for Erosion Damages Caused By Alleged Failure to Maintain Jetties
Representations and Warranties Survive Closing
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