A Los Angeles tenant paid a $19,500 deposit on a $9,750-a-month rental home, but landlords kept it after he left; an appeals court upheld a $61,801.67 judgment and struck down a $1,000 cap on court costs
- Representative imageA Los Angeles tenant who paid a $19,500 deposit to rent a $9,750-a-month home has won a major legal victory against the property’s landlords.
- Shenon, the California Court of Appeal upheld a $61,801.67 judgment in favour of former tenant Eric Aviles, rejecting the landlords’ attempt to limit court costs to $1,000 under a clause in the lease, as per Justia U.
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- Representative imageA Los Angeles tenant who paid a $19,500 deposit to rent a $9,750-a-month home has won a major legal victory against the property’s landlords.
- Shenon, the California Court of Appeal upheld a $61,801.67 judgment in favour of former tenant Eric Aviles, rejecting the landlords’ attempt to limit court costs to $1,000 under a clause in the lease, as per Justia U.
Sources: Times of India