This is a consolidated appeal by the defendants, who were tenants of the plaintiff, from judgments against them in unlawful detainer actions. We reverse each judgment on the ground that the court below acted in excess of its jurisdiction in permitting the plaintiff to collaterally attack the orders of a quasi-judicial administrative body, namely, the Santa Monica Rent Control Board (Board).
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