ALBANY – Tenants’ allegations of rent overcharges are not subject to a four-year statute of limitations if there is an indication that fraud by landlords was involved, a widely divided state Court of Appeals ruled yesterday.
The 4-3 ruling in Matter of Grimm v. State of New York Division of Housing and Community Renewal, 171, came in one of two cases the Court decided yesterday on the four-year statute of limitations in tenants’ challenges of alleged overcharges to the state Division of Housing and Community Renewal (DHCR).
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