Originally Posted by
writetorich
Thanks for your spot on, bulls eye reply.
crazy story. In NYC ( I am in Manhattan , so new York county its capped at $5K
outside NYC $3K,
amazing they committed such resources to something without a lot of financial exposure.
It surprised me too, and similar small claims limits here. As soon as they moved the case out of small claims, the nature and amount of my damage claim in the revised complaint got significantly larger. I think they (mistakenly) thought I would just go away because of the potential of increasing legal costs.