Legal Opinion

Pleznac v. Equity Residential Mgmt., L.L.C.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 8, 2018No. Case No. 17-cv-2732 (CRC)PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHRISTOPHER R. COOPER, United States District Judge

In September 2017, plaintiff Sarah Pleznac filed this putative class action against her former landlord, Equity Residential Management, L.L.C. The gist of Pleznac's complaint is that Equity perpetrated a "bait-and-switch" scheme that fooled her and other tenants into paying higher rents than they expected, and that it retaliated against her for complaining about its practices. Equity seeks to dismiss all of Pleznac's claims under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), contending that she has failed to adequately plead several of her claims…

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