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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Stephanus v. Anderson, 613 P.2d 533 (1980)

Citation
Stephanus v. Anderson, 613 P.2d 533 (1980)
Parent Document
Stephanus v. Anderson, 613 P.2d 533 (1980)
Jurisdiction
Washington (state)
Effective Date
1980-06-02

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Several courts have ruled otherwise and held that the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a state court from evicting a tenant when the landlord seeks the eviction in retaliation for the tenant's exercise of his constitutional rights. Hosey v. Club Van Cortlandt, 299 F. Supp. 501 (S.D.N.Y. 1969); Church v. Allen Meadows Apts., 69 Misc. 2d 254, 329 N.Y.S.2d 148 (1972); E. & E. Newman, Inc. v. Hallock, 116 N.J. Super. 220, 281 A.2d 544 (1971); cf., Abstract Inv. Co. v. Hutchinson, 204