CHATTERJEE v. IERO


880 A.2d 496 (2005)

380 N.J. Super. 46

Prit Shah CHATTERJEE and Rono Chatterjee, Plaintiffs, v. Karen Marie IERO, Genevieve Glasgow, H.G.K. Real Estate Ventures Inc. d/b/a Re/Max Assoc., Yale Enterprises, L.L.C. d/b/a Re/Max Suburban, Windstar Assoc., L.L.C. d/b/a Re/Max Main St. Realty, Helen Klein, and Marianne Holloway, Defendants.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Burlington County.

Decided March 7, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy A. Siebold, Flaster Greenbaum, P.C., Cherry Hill, for plaintiffs.

Michael S. Greenblatt, Greenblatt & Lieberman, Lindenwold, for defendants Karen Marie Iero and Genevieve Glasgow.

Christopher B. Block, L'Abbate, Balkan, Colavita & Contini, L.L.P., Garden City, NY, for defendants H.G.K. Real Estate Ventures Inc. d/b/a Re/Max Assoc. and Helen Klein.

Yale Enterprise, pro se (bankrupt out of case early).

Frank P. Menaquale, Jr., Murphy & O'Connor, Cherry Hill, for defendants Windstar Associates, L.L.C. and Marianne Holloway.


HOGAN, J.S.C.

The inquiry before the court is whether a residential lease provision that requires the tenant to pay a sum of money described in the subject lease at various locations as a "refundable pet deposit", a "$1,500 pet security" and a "$1,500 pet deposit" violates the statutory proscription against a landlord requiring more than one and one-half times the monthly rental as security. The pet deposit, when added to the $2,175.00 security deposit in the subject...

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