Government
Aug. 4, 2007
Court Nixes Limits on Landlord Suits
Local governments cannot penalize landlords for bringing malicious or unfounded lawsuits against tenants, the California Supreme Court held Thursday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Local governments cannot penalize landlords for bringing malicious or unfounded lawsuits against tenants, the California Supreme Court held Thursday.
The ruling effectively wipes out local legislation in Santa Monica - and similar laws in Los Angeles, Hollywood, Berkeley and other cities - meant to protect tenants from landlords who h...
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