HUOT, J.D.C.
This is a landlord-tenant action for nonpayment of rent. The tenant contends that the landlord is holding a security deposit and advance for the last month of the term, in violation of N.J.S.A. 46:8-19 and N.J.S.A. 46:8-21.2, and seeks to have that money applied as rent to the two months for which she is in default.
The defense raised by the tenant is cognizable by the court in summary dispossess proceedings. Marini v. Ireland...
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