Barrientos v. 1801-1825 Morton LLC (2009)

Citation: Barrientos v. 1801-1825 Morton LLC (2009)
Parent Document: Barrientos v. 1801-1825 Morton LLC (2009)
Jurisdiction: United States (federal)
Effective Date: 2009-10-09
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/3065171/barrientos-v-1801-1825-morton-llc/ ↗

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[t]he grounds for termination of your tenancy are
    based upon paragraph 8 of your housing assistance
    payments contract and 24 CFR 982.310(d)[(1)](iv),
    which allows the landlord to terminate the rental
    agreement for a business or economic reason, includ-
    ing but not limited to, the desire to opt-out of the
    Tenant Based Section 8 Program and or the desire to
    lease the unit at a higher rental rate. Prior to the ser-
    vice of this notice, the landlord made a business
    decision to no longer participate in the Section 8
    voucher program for your unit.
14436           BARRIENTOS v. 1801-1825 MORTON LLC
   Tenants filed this action in the U.S. District Court for the
Central District of California, seeking a declaratory judgment
that the Eviction Notices violated federal law and LARSO,
and a permanent injunction barring unlawful eviction of Ten-
ants. The parties stipulated to a preliminary injunction. The
district court granted summary judgment to Tenants, entered
a permanent injunction barring Morton from evicting Tenants
without complying with LARSO and the enhanced voucher
provisions, denied Morton’s motion for reconsideration, and
granted Tenants attorney’s fees. Morton timely appeals.2 II.     JURISDICTION AND STANDARDS OF REVIEW

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