ELM SUSPENSION SYS., INC. v. 45 E. 33RD ST. CONDOMINIUM

653346/20. Appeal No. 15056. Case No. 2021-03359.

201 A.D.3d 498 (2022)

156 N.Y.S.3d 856

2022 NY Slip Op 00247

ELM Suspension Systems, Inc., Appellant, v. The 45 East 33rd Street Condominium, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided January 13, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Offices of Scott M. Yaffe, New York ( Scott M. Yaffe of counsel), for appellant.

Herrick, Feinstein LLP, New York ( Joshua S. Stricoff of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Manzanet-Daniels, González, Mendez, Rodriguez, JJ.


The motion court correctly applied the three-year statute of limitations applicable to actions to recover on liabilities created or imposed by statute (CPLR 214[2]) to plaintiff's claim under Real Property Law § 339-l. Although CPLR 214(2) does not apply to "claims which, although provided for in a statute, merely codify or implement an existing common-law liability," it was properly applied here because the Real Property Law § 339-l claim, although "akin

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