Landlord-Tenant Litigation
Comment: Landlord-tenant litigation such as this is all too often. One way to avoid these issues- read carefully what the lease contract states and abide by it.
Landlord-Tenant LitigationCase Synopsis: In a recent Orange County Landlord-Tenant litigation, Tenant was suing landlord for unlawful eviction. Landlord evicted based on tenant's breach of rental agreement stating that the renter must purchase renter's insurance. Lower court found that the failure to have purchased renter's insurance for the renter benefit and not the landlord's is not a material breach of the rental agreement and found the landlord at fault for breach of covenant to evict tenant. However, the higher appeals court reversed this decision and held for Landlord.
Comment: Landlord-tenant litigation such as this is all too often. One way to avoid these issues- read carefully what the lease contract states and abide by it.
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Author:Robert Kehiayan, CPM provides Commercial Real Estate Expert Witness and Litigation Consultant Services in South Orange County, CA. Archives
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