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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

S. P. Growers Ass'n v. Rodriguez, 552 P.2d 721 (1976)

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S. P. Growers Ass'n v. Rodriguez, 552 P.2d 721 (1976)
Parent Document
S. P. Growers Ass'n v. Rodriguez, 552 P.2d 721 (1976)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
1976-08-10

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defendants may file a separate suit to vindicate their business rights, but the existence of such an alternative provides small comfort to a residential tenant. As Justice Douglas puts it, “the home, even though it be in the slums, is where man’s roots are. To put him into the street . . . deprives the tenant of a fundamental right without any real opportunity to defend. Then he loses the essence of the controversy, being given only empty promises that somehow, somewhere, someone may allow him to litigate the basic question in the case.” (Lindsey v. Normet