§ 5523. Restitution. A court reversing or modifying a final judgment or order or affirming such a reversal or modification may order restitution of property or rights lost by the judgment or order, except that where the title of a purchaser in good faith and for value would be affected, the court may order the value or the purchase price restored or deposited in court.

Terms Used In N.Y. Civil Practice Law and Rules 5523

  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.