This is an appeal by a landlord from a judgment in an unlawful detainer action. The issue is whether the defense of "retaliatory eviction" can be established by proof that the lessee previously complained to the landlord concerning the tenantability of the premises, where he did not make a like claim to a governmental entity.
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