BROWN v. GREEN

Docket No. S034105.

8 Cal.4th 812 (1994)

884 P.2d 55

35 Cal. Rptr.2d 598

WILLET H. BROWN et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. JOSEPH GREEN et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

November 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

N. Mark Lam, Lawrence A. Agran, Moreno, Purcell & Schindler and Hermez Moreno for Defendants and Appellants.

Selman, Bretiman & Burgess, Jeffrey C. Segal and Murray M. Sinclair as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Sandler & Rosen and Charles L. Birke for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

ARABIAN, J.

We granted review to consider the effect of the developing public awareness of environmentally hazardous building materials, and the often substantial cost of their abatement, on traditional rules allocating, as between lessor and lessee, the duty to make repairs and alterations to the leasehold required to comply with laws affecting commercial property. We conclude that settled and well-understood legal rules...

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