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|facts=* Several landlords who financed an apartment building in San Francisco with a federally insured mortgage = defendants
|facts=*Several landlords who financed an apartment building in San Francisco with a federally insured mortgage = defendants
* U.S. Department of [https://www.hud.gov/ Housing and Urban Development] (HUD) provided financing insurance to these landlords provided that they refrained from charging excessive rents
*U.S. Department of [https://www.hud.gov/ Housing and Urban Development] (HUD) provided financing insurance to these landlords provided that they refrained from charging excessive rents
*Zigas = plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against the landlords of the apartment building
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|procedural_history=* Zigas sued the landlords claiming that the landlords had breached their HUD contracts because they were over-charging rents in the apartment community in San Francisco, California
* Zigas & the other tenants stated that they were the 3rd-party [https://www.quimbee.com/keyterms/intended-beneficiary intended beneficiaries] of the financing contracts of the landlords & HUD
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Revision as of 16:04, February 4, 2024

Zigas v. Superior Court
Court California Court of Appeal
Citation 174 Cal.Rptr. 806, 120 Cal.App.3d 827
Date decided June 24, 1981

Facts

  • Several landlords who financed an apartment building in San Francisco with a federally insured mortgage = defendants
  • U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provided financing insurance to these landlords provided that they refrained from charging excessive rents
  • Zigas = plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit against the landlords of the apartment building

Procedural History

  • Zigas sued the landlords claiming that the landlords had breached their HUD contracts because they were over-charging rents in the apartment community in San Francisco, California
  • Zigas & the other tenants stated that they were the 3rd-party intended beneficiaries of the financing contracts of the landlords & HUD

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