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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Section 425

Citation
Section 425
Parent Document
Wallace v. McCubbin, 196 Cal. App. 4th 1169 (2011)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
2011-06-27

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In their first purported cause of action, Wallace and Owen alleged that defendants’ attempts to recover possession of their apartment violated the Rent Ordinance, because their dominant motive was not one of the permissible grounds listed in the Rent Ordinance. Section 37.9 of the Rent Ordinance provides that “[a] landlord shall not endeavor to recover possession of a rental unit unless” the landlord’s dominant motive pertains to at least one of the occurrences specified in the ordinance. (Rent Ord., § 37.9, subds. (a)-(c).)