Santesson v. Superior Court

delivered the opinion of the Court..

Ramón Fuentes built a house in the year 1951, the second floor of which was leased to the petitioner Don Santesson on March 14, 1953 for a monthly rental of $250. Subsequently, on January 23, 1954, the parties subscribed a new lease contract but the rent was not altered. Puentes did not comply with the provision that requires the recording of the premises-*542devoted to rental until the next July 31.1 On September 20 of said year, Santesson complained to the Economic Stabilization Administration in relation to the rental he was paying, and said agency, on the…