The motion court correctly held that the six-year statutory period applicable to the claims for fraud and aiding and abetting fraud assigned to plaintiff by the tenant-assignors began running in February 1990 when, according to the complaint, the fraud respecting the purportedly escrowed rent monies was discovered (see, CPLR 213 [8]). That the extent of the tenant-assignors' damages by reason of the fraud may not have been fully apparent until some time later, does...
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