Rutherford v. Bee Gee Excelsior Management, Inc.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Diane Lebedeff, J.), entered August 14, 2001, which, in an action by a tenant’s assignee against a building managing agent to enforce a rent overcharge order issued by the State Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR) dismissed the complaint upon the parties’ respective motions for summary judgment, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

It appears that the Rent Administrator’s overcharge award identified as owner not only the tenant’s landlord, SBT Village Apts., Ltd., the only named respondent in the tenant’s rent overcharge complaint, but also…