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Monthly Archives: April 2019

LANDLORD’S BAD FAITH IN REJECTING RENT CHECK THAT IS ONE PENNY SHORT IS A DEFENSE TO AN UNLAWFUL DETAINER ACTION

In J.S. BAWA v Terhune, decided by the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of California for the County of Los Angeles on January 30, 2019, a landlord filed an unlawful detainer action against a tenant of a rent-controlled unit because the tenant’s rent payment was one penny short. The…

April 6, 2019 | Landlord-Tenant Law |