Chelsea Plaza Homes, Inc. v. Moore

The opinion of the court was delivered by

McFarland, J.:

This was originally an action for possession of premises and for rent, brought by the landlord, Chelsea Plaza Homes, against the tenant, Joyce Moore. Plaintiff-landlord dismissed its suit the day of trial. Defendant-tenant proceeded to trial on her counterclaim, alleging violation of the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act [RLTA] (K.S.A. 58-2540 et seq.) and the Consumer Protection Act [CPA] (K.S.A. 50-623 et seq.). The trial court entered judgment for the landlord on the counterclaim and the tenant appeals.

In January, 1977, Ms. Moore…