Section 1942

Citation: Section 1942
Parent Document: EDC Associates, Ltd. v. Gutierrez, 153 Cal. App. 3d 167 (1984)
Jurisdiction: California (state)
Effective Date: 1984-03-16
Original Source: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/2116822/edc-associates-ltd-v-gutierrez/ ↗

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(1977) 34 Conn. Supp. 594 [378 A.2d 1082], is unfounded. In that case, the superior court of Connecticut, appellate section, interpreted a Connecticut statute which provided a retaliatory eviction defense for tenants, but which concluded with the language: “ ‘The obligation on the part of the [tenant] to pay rent or the reasonable value of the use and occupancy of the premises . . . shall not be abrogated or diminished by any provision of this section.’ ” (Id., at p. 1084.) The Connecticut court interpreted the quoted passage as requiring that a tenant subjected to a “summary possession” action have paid his rent before asserting the defense of retaliatory eviction created by the statute. (Id.,

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