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Real Estate/Development

Dec. 24, 2010

Renters Win Mobile Home Ruling

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed itself Wednesday and rejected a constitutional challenge to a Santa Barbara County mobile home rent control ordinance.


By Laura Ernde


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed itself Wednesday and rejected a constitutional challenge to a Santa Barbara County mobile home rent-control ordinance.


The 8-3 ruling was a big win for local governments, which feared they would be liable to landlords across California under the court's earlier ruling by a three-judge panel. Guggenheim v. City of Goleta, 2010 DJDAR 19204

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