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Section 1170

Citation
Section 1170
Parent Document
Green v. Superior Court, 517 P.2d 1168 (1974)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
1974-01-15

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court, after fully acknowledging the difficulty of precisely determining damages resulting from a landlord’s breach of an implied warranty of habitability, assessed damages by a “percentage reduction of use” approach, under which the court reduced the tenant’s rental obligation by a percentage corresponding to the relative reduction of use of the leased premises caused by the landlord’s breach. In applying this approach, the Academy Spires