On this motion the court had the benefit of oral argument. Plaintiff seeks in this posttrial application an order directing the court to enter a judgment for treble damages after a jury found compensatory damages in his favor in the sum of $25,000 in an action for wrongful eviction. It is plaintiff's position that RPAPL 853, as amended, mandates the court to grant such relief. Thus, plaintiff...
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