BORDEN v. 400 E. 55TH ASSOC.

Nos. 182, 183, 184.

24 N.Y.3d 382 (2014)

23 N.E.3d 997

998 N.Y.S.2d 729

2014 NY Slip Op 08211

LORRAINE BORDEN, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated, Respondent, v. 400 EAST 55TH STREET ASSOCIATES, L.P., Appellant. YANELLA GUDZ, on Behalf of Herself and All Others Similarly Situated, Respondent, v. JEMROCK REALTY COMPANY, LLC, Appellant. ELISA DOWNING et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated, Respondents, v. FIRST LENOX TERRACE ASSOCIATES et al., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 24, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosenberg & Estis, PC., New York City ( Jeffrey Turkel and Dani Schwartz of counsel), for appellant in the first aboveentitled action.

Bernstein Liebhard LLP, New York City ( Christian Siebott , Gabriel G. Galletti and Heather V. Lynch of counsel), for respondent in the first above-entitled action.

Bernstein Liebhard LLP, New York City ( Christian Siebott , Gabriel G. Galletti and Heather V. Lynch of counsel), for respondent in the second above-entitled action.

Pryor Cashman LLP, New York City ( Todd E. Soloway , David C. Rose , Joshua D. Bernstein and Bryan T. Mohler of counsel), and Michael B. Kramer & Associates, New York City ( Michael B. Kramer of counsel), for appellants in the third above-entitled action.

Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP, New York City ( Matthew D. Brinckerhoff and Hayley Horowitz of counsel), and Himmelstein McConnell Gribben Donoghue & Joseph, New York City ( William Gribben , David Hershey-Webb and Ronald S. Languedoc of counsel), for respondents in the third above-entitled action.


OPINION OF THE COURT

We hold that CPLR 901 (b) permits otherwise qualified plaintiffs to utilize the class action mechanism to recover compensatory overcharges under Roberts v Tishman Speyer Props., L.P. (13 N.Y.3d 270 [2009]), even...

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