Real Estate/Development
Apr. 3, 2026
LA's Barrington Plaza faces new $30M tenant suit after eviction fight
Tenants who beat mass eviction claims now seek millions more, arguing the landlord undercut its own Ellis Act strategy by taking rent.
Amid Los Angeles renters' ongoing Hobbesian struggle over a place to live, it was big news last year when tenants beat landlords in a lawsuit challenging 558 wrongful evictions at Barrington Plaza, whose three high-rise towers soar 25 stories over Wilshire Boulevard in Brentwood.
Now, those same towers are again in plaintiffs' crosshairs in a second major suit that could cost the landlord millions of dollars in damages. A trial judge in March denied the defendants' mov...
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