Case Type

Non-payment, Rent Overcharge

Holdover Type

Rent Stabilized

Court

SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE TERM, FIRST DEPARTMENT

County

New York (Manhattan)

L&T / Index / Case / Docket / Clerk's Number

159605/20

Slip Opinion Number

2023 NY Slip Op05346

Petitioner

Westman Realty Company, LLC

Respondent

Steven Nettles et al.

Judge

Kapnick, J.P., Singh, Friedman, González, Shulman, JJ.

Decision/Order Date

2023-10-19

Posture

Post-answer Motion by Landlord

Disposition

Other

Winner

Other

Synopsis

The tenant's defenses and counterclaim regarding rent stabilization and rent overcharges were allowed to proceed in the lawsuit. The court also ruled that the tenant can bring their rent overcharge claim in Supreme Court. A hearing will be held to determine the appropriate amount of rent the tenants need to pay pendente lite.

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