OPINION
RICCIARDULLI, J. —
INTRODUCTION
We hold that, when a landlord returns a tenant's rent check without cashing it based on a de minimis shortage in the agreed-upon rent, a tenant can assert the landlord's bad faith in rejecting the payment as a defense to an unlawful detainer action. We reject appellant's argument...
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