Scott E Mollen

July 22, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'People v. Ft. George Apt. Corp,' where a motion to dismiss the attorney general's special proceeding to dissolve a corporate sponsor was denied; and 'ELT Harriman v. Assessor of Town of Woodbury,' where the court held that the three-year moratorium on tax certiorari proceedings under RPTL 727(1) was not unconstitutional as applied to a successor property owner.

By Scott E. Mollen

14 minute read

July 21, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'People v. Ft. George Apt. Corp,' where a motion to dismiss the attorney general's special proceeding to dissolve a corporate sponsor was denied; and 'ELT Harriman v. Assessor of Town of Woodbury,' where the court held that the three-year moratorium on tax certiorari proceedings under RPTL 727(1) was not unconstitutional as applied to a successor property owner.

By Scott E. Mollen

14 minute read

July 15, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'Pastor v. DeGaetano,' where the issue on appeal was whether a buyer can be forced to conclude a purchase of real property where the seller has not definitively resolved a third-party cooperative's challenge to the buyer's right of exclusive use over a portion of the property.

By Scott E. Mollen

10 minute read

July 14, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'Pastor v. DeGaetano,' where the issue on appeal was whether a buyer can be forced to conclude a purchase of real property where the seller has not definitively resolved a third-party cooperative's challenge to the buyer's right of exclusive use over a portion of the property.

By Scott E. Mollen

10 minute read

July 08, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'Atlantic Avenue Group v. Nabeel,' where the court held that individual respondents were required to get permission to assign rights to a corporation; 'Gottesman v. Graham Apartments,' where a tenant was found to be comparatively negligent for deterioration of premises after a flood; and 'RSP 86 Property v. Sylvester,' where despite the tenant's seasonal use of other homes, the landlord's non-primary holdover case was dismissed.

By Scott E. Mollen

15 minute read

July 07, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'Atlantic Avenue Group v. Nabeel,' where the court held that individual respondents were required to get permission to assign rights to a corporation; 'Gottesman v. Graham Apartments,' where a tenant was found to be comparatively negligent for deterioration of premises after a flood; and 'RSP 86 Property v. Sylvester,' where despite the tenant's seasonal use of other homes, the landlord's non-primary holdover case was dismissed.

By Scott E. Mollen

15 minute read

July 01, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'Matter of Figueroa v. New York City Housing Authority,' where the court held that NYCHA's dismissal of a succession claim violated the petitioner family member's due process rights; and 'Bryant v. Casco Bay Realty,' where a landlord's rent demands were held improper in violation of GBL §349.

By Scott E. Mollen

16 minute read

June 30, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen reviews 'Matter of Figueroa v. New York City Housing Authority,' where the court held that NYCHA's dismissal of a succession claim violated the petitioner family member's due process rights; and 'Bryant v. Casco Bay Realty,' where a landlord's rent demands were held improper in violation of GBL §349.

By Scott E. Mollen

16 minute read

June 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law reviews "South Tower Residential Board of Managers of Time Warner Center Condomium v. The Ann Holdings,” where the court allowed the plaintiff board to exercise its right of first refusal and assign the right to purchase to a third party; and "Deutsche Bank National Trust v. Husband," a foreclosure action where it was found the lender failed to act in good faith.

By Scott E. Mollen

13 minute read

June 24, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law reviews "South Tower Residential Board of Managers of Time Warner Center Condomium v. The Ann Holdings,” where the court allowed the plaintiff board to exercise its right of first refusal and assign the right to purchase to a third party; and "Deutsche Bank National Trust v. Husband," a foreclosure action where it was found the lender failed to act in good faith.

By Scott E. Mollen

13 minute read