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· 2/8/1996

Walls v. Giuliani

Citations

  • 916 F. Supp. 214
  • 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1433
  • 1996 WL 56079

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that by encouraging squatters to occupy city-owned housing, New York City had created a tenancy relationship with squatters granting them Fourth Amendment rights
  • noting that “the Fourth Amendment does not protect the right of a person to make his home in someone else’s house”
  • noting that New York law “does not confer any property interest on squatters”
  • A landlord may terminate a tenancy at will only by delivering written notice of at least 30 days demanding the tenant leave the premises

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Judges: Korman

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