714-910 S. Angeles LLC v. Moshe Inc.
Published: May 6, 2003 | Result Date: Dec. 4, 2002 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: BC275291 Verdict – $0
Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Facts
The defendant entered into a long-term lease with the plaintiff whereby he would operate a perfume business located in the Gerry Building in the Fashion District in Los Angeles. The plaintiff claimed that the defendant improperly occupied a portion of the common area and made unauthorized improvements to the space. A 30-day notice was served, but the defendant refused to vacate the common area and denied making improvements. The landlord filed an unlawful detainer action.
Settlement Discussions
There were various demands and offers, none of which were disclosed.
Damages
The landlord claimed damages of $160,000 for loss of rental values plus attorney's fees and costs.
Other Information
The plaintiff has filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and a new trial, both of which were denied. The plaintiff has appealed to the Court of Appeal. The defendant has filed a memorandum of costs and a motion for attorney's fees.
Deliberation
one day
Poll
12-0 (on estoppel issue)
Length
three days
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