Real Property
Breach of Warranty
Habitability
Confidential
Settlement – $210,000Judge
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Kevin H. Louth
(Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP)
Facts
Twenty-two plaintiffs resided in defendant's apartment complex. The condition of the units was the subject of numerous cited violations. The defendants exercised self-help measures, including disconnection of utilities, changing door locks and stealing mailboxes.
Settlement Discussions
The plaintiffs made a demand of $1 million. The defendants made an offer of $75,000.
Injuries
The plaintiffs claimed emotional distress.
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