Legal Opinion
Josephinium Associates v. Kahli
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided May 6, 2002No. 46677-1-IPublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
45 P.3d 627 (2002)
JOSEPHINIUM ASSOCIATES, d/b/a Josephinium, Respondent/Cross-Appellant,
v.
Skye KAHLI, Appellant/Cross-Respondent.
No. 46677-1-I.
Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.
May 6, 2002.
David Koch, Seattle, for Appellant.
Richard Cohan, Seattle, for Respondent.
ELLINGTON, J.
In an unlawful detainer action, the tenant may assert only those equitable defenses which affect the right of possession. Skye Kahli failed to pay her rent. The trial court permitted Kahli to assert disability discrimination as an affirmative defense to her landlord's unlawful detainer. Under the unusual…
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