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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

DeZerega v. Meggs, 99 Cal. Rptr. 2d 366 (2000)

Citation
DeZerega v. Meggs, 99 Cal. Rptr. 2d 366 (2000)
Parent Document
DeZerega v. Meggs, 99 Cal. Rptr. 2d 366 (2000)
Jurisdiction
California (state)
Effective Date
2000-09-14

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We ordered transfer of this appeal from a judgment of the Alameda County Municipal Court after it was certified for such transfer by the Appellate Division of the Alameda County Superior Court. (Cal. Rules of Court, rules 61-69.) It concerns the right of a “roommate,” whose occupancy in a leased apartment was approved and expressly authorized by the owner, to the protections of the eviction-control provisions adopted by the City of Berkeley and in effect when the owners sought to evict the “roommate.” We conclude that, contrary to the determination of the appellate division, the trial court correctly held the “roommate” entitled to those protections as a matter of law, such that the “roommate” was entitled to *31