Prior Court Ruling Found $56,000 Overcharge

LVT Number: 15602

Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord to recover $56,000 in rent overcharges. Landlord disputed the amount claimed. The court ruled against landlord. Several prior court rulings had already determined the overcharge amount. Landlord couldn't dispute those rulings in this new case.

Rent-stabilized tenant sued landlord to recover $56,000 in rent overcharges. Landlord disputed the amount claimed. The court ruled against landlord. Several prior court rulings had already determined the overcharge amount. Landlord couldn't dispute those rulings in this new case.

Negron v. Goldman: NYLJ, 1/2/02, p. 18, col. 6 (Civ. Ct. NY; James, J)