Legal Opinion

Cintron v. Calogero

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 19, 2010PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Ciparick, J.

On this appeal, we are asked to interpret the Rent Stabilization Law to ascertain the consequences on a current rent overcharge claim of two rent reduction orders issued prior to, but in effect during, the four-year period preceding the filing of an overcharge claim. We conclude that the Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) should, in calculating any rent overcharge, honor rent reduction orders that, while issued prior to the four-year limitations period, remained in effect during that period.

I

In 1986, petitioner Oscar Cintron became a tenant of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Roberts v. Tishman Speyer Properties, L.P.New York Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Grimm v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. Gilman v. New York State Division of Housing & Community RenewalNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  4. Thornton v. BaronNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  5. Crimmins v. Handler & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Conason v. Megan Holding, LLCNew York Court of Appeals · 2015
  2. Grimm v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  3. Scott v. Rockaway Pratt, LLCNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. 446-450 Realty Co. v. HigbieAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2010
  5. Nelson v. New York State Division of Housing & Residential Management, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API