Case Name: Rent Stabilization Association of New York City, Inc., et al., Appellants, et al., Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. Richard L. Higgins, as Commissioner of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, Respondent, et al., Intervenors-Defendants
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1992-01-16
Citations: 79 N.Y.2d 849
Docket Number: 
Parties: Rent Stabilization Association of New York City, Inc., et al., Appellants, et al., Intervenor-Plaintiff, v Richard L. Higgins, as Commissioner of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, Respondent, et al., Intervenors-Defendants.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 79
Pages: 849–850

Head Matter:
Rent Stabilization Association of New York City, Inc., et al., Appellants, et al., Intervenor-Plaintiff, v Richard L. Higgins, as Commissioner of the New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal, Respondent, et al., Intervenors-Defendants.
Submitted January 13, 1992;
decided January 16, 1992

Opinion:
Appeal transferred, without costs, by the Court of Appeals sua sponte, to the Appellate Division, First Department, upon the ground that a direct appeal does not lie when questions other than the constitutional validity of a statutory provision are involved (NY Const, art VI, § 3 [b] [2]; § 5 [b]; CPLR 5601 [b] [2]).