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1 CHARLES KRAVITZ v. PHILIP D. MURPHY -- rank: 1000

... amount that a landlord may demand for a security deposit, N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2; and that landlords and tenants may not waive any provision ... how much of a security deposit a landlord may require, N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2; and what happens to the security deposit when the property ...

docket:	a1584-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2021-07-20
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	89004

2 KELLY REILLY v. MARC WEISS -- rank: 893

... tenant to one and one-half times the monthly rent. N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. It is undisputed that defendant required plaintiffs to pay two ... been "wrongfully withheld" by defendant and the remedy provided by N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2 is appropriate. Thus, prior to considering any credits due defendant ... landlord--no more than one and one-half months' rent. N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.1 was specifically ... find a qualitative difference between a landlord's violation of N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2, and the more technical violations of N.J.S.A ...

docket:	a5065-07
court:	njappellate
decided:	2009-03-24
status:	published
citation:	406 N.J.Super. 71
Document Size:	58603

3 JENNIFER SAPERSTEIN v. STEPHEN and DELIA MARGIOTTA -- rank: 719

... defendants $4,200 as a security deposit as authorized under N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. Plaintiff vacated the property at the end of the lease ...

docket:	a2766-12
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2014-12-12
status:	Published
citation:
Document Size:	19252

4 JEFFREY EMMETT v. FANUTI VALENTINO -- rank: 691

... tenant to one and one-half times the monthly rent. N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. Therefore, the maximum security deposit defendant could charge plaintiffs was ... one-day bench trial, the judge found that defendant violated N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2 by charging plaintiffs two and one-half months' rent. N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2 does not provide for a specific penalty if a landlord ...

docket:	a4093-13
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-03-26
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	16376

5 FELICIA K. BINDLER v. PAUL HIRA -- rank: 671

... of Manalapan, 140 N.J. 366, 378 (1995). Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2, a security deposit cannot exceed one and a half times ...

docket:	a1171-20
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2022-03-09
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	12518

6 MARK ROMEO v. ANTHONY PERILLO -- rank: 616

... claims pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A;39-1, N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2, and N.J.S.A. 2A:33-1 and 2A ...

docket:	a6835-03
court:	njappellate
decided:	2006-04-21
status:	unpublished
citation:	*CITE_PENDING*
Document Size:	70979

7 ROBERT MINSTER v. MICHAEL VOLOVNIK -- rank: 602

... require to one and one- half times the monthly rent. N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. A landlord cannot circumvent the statutory limitation by characterizing part ...

docket:	a3149-18
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-05-21
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	30327

8 CLEO EDWARDS v. MT. PISGAH REALTY, LLC -- rank: 582

... retain was limited to 150 per cent of the rent, N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2, or $497.24. Plaintiff moved into the apartment on March ...

docket:	A2720-04
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2005-11-22
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40595

9 SHERWOOD COURT VS BORO OF SOUTH RIVER, ET AL -- rank: 565

... S.A. 46:8-2l.l (the security deposit statute), N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. According to the security deposit statute, these deposits must be ...

docket:	a4131-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-10-28
status:	published
citation:	294 N.J.Super. 472
Document Size:	29829

10 SHERWOOD COURT VS BORO OF SOUTH RIVER, ET AL -- rank: 565

... S.A. 46:8-2l.l (the security deposit statute), N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2. According to the security deposit statute, these deposits must be ...

docket:	a4132-95
court:	njappellate
decided:	1996-10-28
status:	published
citation:	294 N.J.Super. 472
Document Size:	29833