Michael R Lieberman
April 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal
Court Adopts Narrow Interpretation of Familial Exception to Summary ProceedingsIn Persain v. Persane, the court had occasion to consider the often thorny issue of landlord-tenant law known as the "familial exception" to the maintenance of a summary proceeding against a family member. Before discussing the Persain decision, some background on the familial exception will help set the stage.
By Joshua Kopelowitz and Michael R. Lieberman
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