De Armas v. Dickerman

In this action for rental overcharges it was alleged by plaintiff that defendant was the owner and landlord of housing accommodations described as 1625 Sunset Plaza Drive, in the city of Los Angeles; that on or about October 4, 1948, plaintiff and defendant entered into a written agreement whereby the defendant rented the premises to plaintiff for use as housing accommodations at a rental of $225 per month; that pursuant thereto, plaintiff occupied the premises as defendant’s tenant and paid defendant $2,635 as rent from October 4, 1948, to October 1, 1949; that during all of said time the…