SANTA MONICA BEACH, LTD. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. S052824.

81 Cal.Rptr.2d 93 (1999)

19 Cal.4th 952

968 P.2d 993

SANTA MONICA BEACH, LTD., Petitioner, v. The SUPERIOR COURT of Los Angeles County, Respondent; Santa Monica Rent Control Board, Real Party in Interest.

Supreme Court of California.

Certiorari Denied May 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Burling, R.S. Radford, Victor J. Wolski and Eric Grant, Sacramento, for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Anthony A. Trendacosta, Los Angeles, Ralph H. Goldsen, Santa Barbara, Doris M. Ganga, Los Angeles, Joel M. Levy, Santa Monica, and Karl M. Manheim, Los Angeles, for Real Party In Interest.

Goldfarb & Lipman and Richard A. Judd, San Francisco, for California State Association of Counties and 65 California Cities as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.


Certiorari Denied May 24, 1999. See 119 S.Ct. 1804.

MOSK, J.

In this case we consider whether a trial court properly sustained a demurrer to a complaint alleging that a city's rent control law violates the takings clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution and the equivalent provision under the California Constitution because of that law's alleged failure to fulfill its stated objectives. We conclude that the trial court was correct to...

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