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McHUGH v. SANTA MONICA RENT CONTROL BD.

Docket No. L.A. 32062.

49 Cal.3d 348 (1989)

777 P.2d 91

261 Cal. Rptr. 318

HAIDY McHUGH, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SANTA MONICA RENT CONTROL BOARD, Defendant and Appellant; LINDA L. SMITH et al., Real Parties in Interest and Respondents; HELEN McCLELLAN et al., Interveners and Respondents.

Supreme Court of California.

August 17, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Joel Martin Levy, Jana Zimmer, Michael Heumann, Stephen P. Wiman and Marsha Jones Moutrie for Defendant and Appellant.

Marsha N. Cohen as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Christopher M. Harding, Mark Garrett, Lawrence & Harding and Rhodes, Maloney Hart, Mullen, Jakle & Harding for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Thomas A. Seaton as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

No appearance for Real Parties in Interest and Respondents.

David M. Shell, Craig Mordoh, Thomas A. Nitti, Sherman L. Stacey and Stacey & Jones for Interveners and Respondents.

OPINION

LUCAS, C.J.

In this appeal we consider whether a provision of the Santa Monica Rent Control Charter Amendment (art. XVIII, Santa Monica City Charter, hereafter Charter Amendment) which provides for administrative adjudication of excess rent claims and imposition of treble damages (id., former1 § 1809, subd. (b)) is unconstitutional because...

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