Round Hill Management Co. v. Higgins

Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Eve Preminger, J.), entered August 7, 1990, which, inter alia, granted petitioner Round Hill Management Company’s petition pursuant to CPLR article 78 to the extent of annulling respondent’s award of treble damages for excess rents charged after April 1,' 1984, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

In this overcharge proceeding, petitioner-landlord failed to submit a rent history for the subject rent stabilized apartment for the period July 1, 1975, when the apartment was decontrolled, through January 15, 1978, because, it said, when…