Abco, LLC v. Eversley

Opinion

TURNER, P. J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, ABCO, LLC, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of defendant, Fred Eversley, on an unlawful detainer complaint. The unlawful detainer complaint was filed after defendant, a tenant, refused to pay rental increases for premises located on Abbot Kinney Boulevard in the City of Los Angeles (the city). Defendant argued plaintiff’s rental increases violated the Rent Stabilization Ordinance of the City of Los Angeles (L.A. Mun. Code, § 151.00 et seq.)1 (the ordinance) and no exemption for one-family dwellings applied. The trial court ruled…