UNLAWFUL DETAINER ASSISTANT
(Check one box): An unlawful detainer assistant
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address):
did did not for compensation give advice or
assistance with this form. (If one did, state the following):
ADDRESS:
ATTORNEY FOR (Name):
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF:
TEL. NO.:
SHORT TITLE:
COUNTY OF REGISTRATION:
REGISTRATION NO.:
EXPIRES (DATE):
CASE NUMBER:
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Answering Party:
Set No.:
(c) Each answer must be as complete and straightfor-
ward as the information reasonably available to you per-
mits. If an interrogatory cannot be answered completely,
answer it to the extent possible.
Sec. 1. Instructions to All Parties
(a) These are general instructions. For time limitations,
requirements for service on other parties, and other details,
see Code of Civil Procedure sections 2030.010-2030.410
and the cases construing those sections.
(d) If you do not have enough personal knowledge to
fully answer an interrogatory, say so, but make a reasona-
ble and good faith effort to get the information by asking
other persons or organizations, unless the information is
equally available to the asking party.
(b) These interrogatories do not change existing law
relating to interrogatories nor do they affect an answering
party's right to assert any privilege or objection.
(e) Whenever an interrogatory may be answered by refer-
ring to a document, the document may be attached as an
exhibit to the response and referred to in the response. If
the document has more than one page, refer to the page
and section where the answer to the interrogatory can be
found.
Sec. 2. Instructions to the Asking Party
(a) These interrogatories are designed for optional use
in unlawful detainer proceedings.
(b) There are restrictions that generally limit the num-
ber of interrogatories that may be asked and the form and
use of the interrogatories. For details, read Code of Civil
Procedure sections 2030.030–2030.070.
(f) Whenever an address and telephone number for the
same person are requested in more than one interrogatory,
you are required to furnish them in answering only the first
interrogatory asking for that information.
(c) In determining whether to use these or any interroga-
tories, you should be aware that abuse can be punished by
sanctions, including fines and attorney fees. See Code of
Civil Procedure section 128.7.
(g) Your answers to these interrogatories must be veri-
fied, dated, and signed. You may wish to use the following
form at the end of your answers:
(d) Check the box next to each interrogatory that you
want the answering party to answer. Use care in choosing
those interrogatories that are applicable to the case.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the
State of California that the foregoing answers are true and
correct.
(e) Additional interrogatories may be attached.
(DATE)
(SIGNATURE)
Sec. 3. Instructions to the Answering Party
Sec. 4. Definitions(a) An answer or other appropriate response must be
given to each interrogatory checked by the asking party.
Failure to respond to these interrogatories properly can be
punished by sanctions, including contempt proceedings,
fine, attorneys fees, and the loss of your case. See Code
of Civil Procedure sections 128.7 and 2030.300.
Words in BOLDFACE CAPITALS in these interrogatories
are defined as follows:
(a) PERSON includes a natural person, firm,
association, organization, partnership, business, trust,
corporation, or public entity.
(b) As a general rule, within five days after you are served
with these interrogatories, you must serve your responses on
the asking party and serve copies of your responses on all
other parties to the action who have appeared. See Code of
Civil Procedure sections 2030.260–2030.270 for details.
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(b) PLAINTIFF includes any PERSON who seeks recov-
ery of the RENTAL UNIT whether acting as an individual or
on someone else's behalf and includes all such PERSONS
if more than one.
Asking Party:
ASSISTANT'S NAME:
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(c) LANDLORD includes any PERSON who offered the
RENTAL UNIT for rent and any PERSON on whose behalf
the RENTAL UNIT was offered for rent and their successors
in interest. LANDLORD includes all PERSONS who managed
the PROPERTY while defendant was in possession.
(a) the nature and percentage of ownership interest;
(b) the date PLAINTIFF first acquired this ownership
interest.
70.3 Does PLAINTIFF share ownership or lack owner-
ship? If so, state the name, the ADDRESS, and the
nature and percentage of ownership interest of each
owner.
(e) PROPERTY is the building or parcel (including com-
mon areas) of which the RENTAL UNIT is a part. (For
example, if PLAINTIFF is seeking to recover possession of
apartment number 12 of a 20-unit building, the building is
the PROPERTY and apartment 12 is the RENTAL UNIT. If
PLAINTIFF seeks possession of cottage number 3 in a five-
cottage court or complex, the court or complex is the
PROPERTY and cottage 3 is the RENTAL UNIT.)
70.4 Does PLAINTIFF claim the right to possession
other than as an owner of the RENTAL UNIT? If so,
state the basis of the claim.
70.5 Has PLAINTIFF'S interest in the RENTAL UNIT
changed since acquisition? If so, state the nature and
dates of each change.
(f) DOCUMENT means a writing, as defined in Evidence
Code section 250, and includes the original or a copy of
handwriting, typewriting, printing, photostating, photo-
graphing, electronically stored information, and every other
means of recording upon any tangible thing and form of
communicating or representation, including letters, words,
pictures, sounds, or symbols, or combinations of them.
70.6 Are there other rental units on the PROPERTY?
If so, state how many.
70.7 During the 12 months before this proceeding was
filed, did PLAINTIFF possess a permit or certificate of
occupancy for the RENTAL UNIT? If so, for each state:
(g) NOTICE TO QUIT includes the original or copy of any
notice mentioned in Code of Civil Procedure section 1161
or Civil Code section 1946, including a 3-day notice to pay
rent and quit the RENTAL UNIT, a 3-day notice to perform
conditions or covenants or quit, a 3-day notice to quit, and a
30-day notice of termination.
(a) the name and ADDRESS of each PERSON named
70.8 Has a last month's rent, security deposit, clean-
ing fee, rental agency fee, credit check fee, key deposit,
or any other deposit been paid on the RENTAL UNIT?
If so, for each item state:
(a) the purpose of the payment;
(b) the date paid;
(c) the amount;
(h) ADDRESS means the street address, including the
city, state, and zip code.
Sec. 5. Interrogatories
(d) the form of payment;
(e) the name of the PERSON paying;
(f ) the name of the PERSON to whom it was paid;
CONTENTS
(g) any DOCUMENT which evidences payment and the
name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of each
70.0 General
PERSON who has the DOCUMENT;
71.0 Notice
(h) any adjustments or deductions including facts.
72.0 Service
73.0 Malicious Holding Over
74.0 Rent Control and Eviction Control
70.9 State the date defendant first took possession of
the RENTAL UNIT.
75.0 Breach of Warranty to Provide Habitable
Premises
70.10 State the date and all the terms of any rental
agreement between defendant and the PERSON who
rented to defendant.
76.0 Waiver, Change, Withdrawal, or Cancellation
of Notice to Quit
77.0 Retaliation and Arbitrary Discrimination
78.0 Nonperformance of the Rental Agreement
by Landlord
70.11 For each agreement alleged in the pleadings:
(a) identify all DOCUMENTS that are part of the agree-
79.0 Offer of Rent by Defendant
ment and for each state the name, ADDRESS, and
telephone number of each PERSON who has the
80.0 Deduction from Rent for Necessary Repairs
81.0 Fair Market Rental Value
DOCUMENT;
(b) state each part of the agreement not in writing, the
70.0 General
(c) identify all DOCUMENTS that evidence each part
70.1 State the name, ADDRESS, telephone number,
and relationship to you of each PERSON who prepared
or assisted in the preparation of the responses to these
interrogatories. (Do not identify anyone who simply
typed or reproduced the responses.)
(d) identify all DOCUMENTS that are part of each
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(d) RENTAL UNIT is the premises PLAINTIFF seeks
to recover.
The following interrogatories have been approved by the
Judicial Council under section 2033.710 of the Code of Civil
Procedure for use in unlawful detainer proceedings:
[Either party may ask any applicable question in this
section.]
70.2 Is PLAINTIFF an owner of the RENTAL UNIT? If
so, state:
on the permit or certificate;
(b) the dates of issuance and expiration;
(c) the permit or certificate number
name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of each
PERSON agreeing to that provision, and the date
that part of the agreement was made;
of the agreement not in writing and for each state
the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
each PERSON who has the DOCUMENT;
modification to the agreement, and for each state
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(e) state each modification not in writing, the date, and
the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of the
PERSON agreeing to the modification, and the date
the modification was made (see also §71.5).
(f) identify all DOCUMENTS that evidence each
71.3 List all rent payments and rent credits made or
claimed by or on behalf of defendant beginning 12
months before the NOTICE TO QUIT was served. For
each payment or credit state:
(a) the amount;
modification of the agreement not in writing and for
each state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone
number of each PERSON who has the DOCUMENT
(see also §71.5).
(b) the date received;
70.12 Has any PERSON acting on the PLAINTIFF'S
(c) the form in which any payment was made;
(e) the period covered;
(a) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number;
(f) the name of each PERSON making the payment or
(b) the dates the PERSON managed or maintained the
RENTAL UNIT or PROPERTY;
(c) the PERSON'S responsibilities.
70.13 For each PERSON who occupies any part of the
RENTAL UNIT (except occupants named in the com-
plaint and occupants' children under 17) state:
71.4 Did defendant ever fail to pay the rent on time?
If so, for each late payment state:
(a) the name, ADDRESS, telephone number, and
birthdate;
(a) the date;
(b) the inclusive dates of occupancy;
(b) the amount of any late charge;
(c) a description of the portion of the RENTAL UNIT
occupied;
(d) the amount paid, the term for which it was paid,
and the person to whom it was paid;
(e) the nature of the use of the RENTAL UNIT;
71.5 Since the beginning of defendant's tenancy, has
PLAINTIFF ever raised the rent? If so, for each rent
(f) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of the
person who authorized occupancy;
(g) how occupancy was authorized, including failure of
the LANDLORD or PLAINTIFF to protest after
discovering the occupancy.
increase state:
(a) the date the increase became effective;
(b) the amount;
(c) the reasons for the rent increase;
(e) the identity of all DOCUMENTS evidencing the in-
[See also section 70.11 (d) - (f).](a) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
each individual from whom the DOCUMENT was
71.6 During the 12 months before the NOTICE TO QUIT
was served was there a period during which there was
no permit or certificate of occupancy for the RENTAL
UNIT? If so, for each period state:
(a) the inclusive dates;
(b) the reasons.
obtained;
(b) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
each individual who obtained the DOCUMENT;
(c) the date the DOCUMENT was obtained;
(d) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
71.0 Notice
(a) a description of the disturbance or destruction;
(b) the date of the report;
71.1 Was the NOTICE TO QUIT on which PLAINTIFF
bases this proceeding attached to the complaint? If not,
state the contents of this notice.
(c) the name of the PERSON who reported;
(e) what action was taken as a result of the report;
71.2 State all reasons that the NOTICE TO QUIT was
(f) the identity of all DOCUMENTS evidencing the
report and for each state the name, ADDRESS, and
telephone number of each PERSON who has each
DOCUMENT.
served and for each reason:
(a) state all facts supporting PLAINTIFF'S decision to
terminate defendant's tenancy;
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70.14 Have you or anyone acting on your behalf ob-
tained any DOCUMENT concerning the tenancy bet-
ween any occupant of the RENTAL UNIT and any PER-
SON with an ownership interest or managerial respon-
sibility for the RENTAL UNIT? If so, for each DOCU-
MENT state:
each PERSON who has the DOCUMENT (original
or copy).
[If a defense is based on allegations that the 3-day notice
or 30- day NOTICE TO QUIT is defective in form or con-
tent, then either party may ask any applicable question in
this section.]
(d) the name of the PERSON to whom the report was
71.7 Has any PERSON ever reported any nuisance or
disturbance at or destruction of the RENTAL UNIT or
PROPERTY caused by defendant or other occupant of
the RENTAL UNIT or their guests? If so, for each report
state;
crease and for each state the name, ADDRESS, and
telephone number of each PERSON who has the
DOCUMENT.
(d) how and when defendant was notified of the
(c) the identity of all DOCUMENTS recording the pay-
(g) the identity of all DOCUMENTS evidencing the pay-
(d) the services performed or other basis for which a
(c) identify all DOCUMENTS that support the facts and
state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number
of each PERSON who has each DOCUMENT.
(b) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
the facts;
the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of each
PERSON who has the DOCUMENT (see also §71.5)
;
behalf been responsible for any aspect of managing or
maintaining the RENTAL UNIT or PROPERTY? If so, for
each PERSON state:
credit is claimed;
earning the credit;
ment or credit and for each state the name,
ADDRESS, and telephone number of each PERSON
who has the DOCUMENT.
ment and for each state the name, ADDRESS, and
telephone number of each PERSON who has the
DOCUMENT.
increase;
made;
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73.0 Malicious Holding Over
[If a defendant denies allegations that defendant's con-
tinued possession is malicious, then either party may ask
any applicable question in this section. Additional questions
in section 75.0 may also be applicable.]
71.8 Does the complaint allege violation of a term of
a rental agreement or lease (other than nonpayment
of rent)? If so, for each covenant:
(a) identify the covenant breached;
(b) state the facts supporting the allegation of a breach;
73.1 If any rent called for by the rental agreement is
unpaid, state the reasons and the facts upon which the
reasons are based.
71.9 Does the complaint allege that the defendant has
been using the RENTAL UNIT for an illegal purpose? If
so, for each purpose:
(a) identify the illegal purpose;
(c) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
(d) identify all DOCUMENTS that support the facts and
state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number
of each PERSON who has each DOCUMENT.
73.3 State the facts upon which PLAINTIFF bases the
allegation of malice.
74.0 Rent Control and Eviction Control
[Additional interrogatories on this subject may be found
in sections 75.0, 78.0, 79.0, and 80.0.]
74.1 Is there an ordinance or other local law in this
jurisdiction which limits the right to evict tenants? If your
answer is no, you need not answer sections 74.2
through 74.6.
72.0 Service
74.2 For the ordinance or other local law limiting the
right to evict tenants, state:
(a) the title or number of the law;
(b) the locality.
[If a defense is based on allegations that the NOTICE TO
QUIT was defectively served, then either party may ask
any applicable question in this section.]
74.3 Do you contend that the RENTAL UNIT is exempt
from the eviction provisions of the ordinance or other
local law identified in section 74.2? If so, state the facts
upon which you base your contention.
74.4 Is this proceeding based on allegations of a need
to recover the RENTAL UNIT for use of the LANDLORD
or the landlord's relative? If so, for each intended occu-
pant state:
(a) the kind of notice;
(b) the date and time of service;
(a) the name;
(b) the residence ADDRESSES from three years ago to
(c) the manner of service;
the present;
(c) the relationship to the LANDLORD;
(d) all the intended occupant's reasons for occupancy;
(e) a description of any DOCUMENT or conversation
(a) the name of the person who received it;
(b) the kind of notice;
(c) how it was delivered;
(d) the date received;
(e) where it was delivered;
(c) the date the work is to begin and end;
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(c) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
(d) identify all DOCUMENTS that support the facts and
(b) state the facts supporting the allegations of illegal
numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
the facts;
72.1 Does defendant contend (or base a defense or
make any allegations) that the NOTICE TO QUIT was
defectively served? If the answer is "no", do not answer
interrogatories 72.2 through 72.3.
72.2 Does PLAINTIFF contend that the NOTICE TO
QUIT referred to in the complaint was served? If so,
state:
(d) the name and ADDRESS of the person who served
between defendant and the person who served the
notice.
72.3 Did any person receive the NOTICE TO QUIT
referred to in the complaint? If so, for each copy of each
notice state:
(f) the identity of all DOCUMENTS evidencing the
(d) the number, date, and type of each permit for the
(b) what physical changes and renovation will be made
(a) each reason for removing the RENTAL UNIT from
74.5 Is the proceeding based on an allegation that the
LANDLORD wishes to remove the RENTAL UNIT from
residential use temporarily or permanently (for exam-
ple, to rehabilitate, demolish, renovate, or convert)? If
so, state:
(e) all rental units on the PROPERTY that were vacated
(c) identify all DOCUMENTS that support the facts and
(b) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
(a) state all facts indicating the attempt to secure other
73.2 Has defendant made attempts to secure other
premises since the service of the NOTICE TO QUIT or
since the service of the summons and complaint? If so,
for each attempt:
numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
the facts;
state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number
of each PERSON who has each DOCUMENT.
use;
it:
notice and for each state the name, ADDRESS, and
telephone number of each PERSON who has the
DOCUMENT.
premises;
numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
the facts;
state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number
of each PERSON
who has each DOCUMENT.
within 60 days before
and after the date the
NOTICE TO QUIT was served.
residential use;
to the RENTAL UNIT;
change or work;
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(g) the response made to the notice;
(h) the efforts made to correct the conditions;
( i) whether the PERSON who gave notice was an oc-
75.4 During the period beginning 36 months before the
NOTICE TO QUIT was served to the present, was the
RENTAL UNIT or PROPERTY (including other rental
units) inspected for dilapidations or defective conditions
by a representative of any governmental agency? If so,
for each inspection state:
(a) the date;
74.6 Is the proceeding based on any ground other than
those stated in sections 74.4 and 74.5? If so, for each:
(a) state each fact supporting or opposing the ground;
(b) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
(b) the reason;
(c) the name of the governmental agency;
75.0 Breach of Warranty to Provide Habitable Premises
[If plaintiff alleges nonpayment of rent and defendant bases
his defense on allegations of implied or express breach of
warranty to provide habitable residential premises, then
either party may ask any applicable question in this section.]
75.5 During the period beginning 36 months before the
NOTICE TO QUIT was served to the present, did
PLAINTIFF or LANDLORD receive a notice or other com-
munication regarding the condition of the RENTAL UNIT
or PROPERTY (including other rental units) from a
governmental agency? If so, for each notice or com-
munication state:
(a) the date received;
75.1 Do you know of any conditions in violation of state or
local building codes, housing codes, or health codes,
conditions of dilapidation, or other conditions in need
of repair in the RENTAL UNIT or on the PROPERTY that
affected the RENTAL UNIT at any time defendant has
been in possession? If so, state:
(b) the identity of all parties;
(a) the type of condition;
(b) the kind of corrections or repairs needed;
(c) how and when you learned of these conditions;
(c) the substance of the notice or communication;
(d) how these conditions were caused;
(e) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
75.6 Was there any corrective action taken in response
to the inspection or notice or communication identified
in sections 75.4 and 75.5? If so, for each:
(a) identify the notice or communication;
(b) identify the condition;
75.2 Have any corrections, repairs, or improvements
been made to the RENTAL UNIT since the RENTAL
UNIT was rented to defendant? If so, for each correc-
tion, repair, or improvement state:
(a) a description giving the nature and location;
(b) the date;
(d) the cost;
75.7 Has the PROPERTY been appraised for sale or
loan during the period beginning 36 months before the
NOTICE TO QUIT was served to the present? If so, for
each appraisal state:
(a) the date;
(b) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of the
75.3 Did defendant or any other PERSON during 36
months before the NOTICE TO QUIT was served or dur-
ing defendant's possession of the RENTAL UNIT notify
the LANDLORD or his agent or employee about the con-
dition of the RENTAL UNIT or PROPERTY? If so, for
each written or oral notice state:
(a) the substance;
appraiser;
(c) the purpose of the appraisal;
(d) the identity of each DOCUMENT evidencing the ap-
(b) who made it;
(c) when and how it was made;
(a) the type and location of condition;
(b) the kind of corrections or repairs needed;
(c) how and when you learned of these conditions;
(d) how and when these conditions were caused;
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numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
the facts;
(c) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
(e) the identity of any DOCUMENT evidencing the
(d) the name and ADDRESS of each PERSON to whom
(e) the name and ADDRESS of each person who
(f) the identity of each DOCUMENT evidencing the
(e) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
75.8 Was any condition requiring repair or correction
at the PROPERTY or RENTAL UNIT caused by defen-
dent or other occupant of the RENTAL UNIT or their
guests? If so, state:
(d) identify each DOCUMENT evidencing the correc-
(c) describe the corrective action;
(d) the identity of each DOCUMENT evidencing the
(e) the identity of each DOCUMENT evidencing each
(d) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
(e)
the identity of each DOCUMENT evidencing the in-
tended activity (for example, blueprints, plans, ap-
plications for financing, construction contracts) and
the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
each PERSON who has each DOCUMENT.
(c)
identify all DOCUMENTS evidencing the facts and
state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number
of each PERSON who has each DOCUMENT.
each PERSON who has caused these conditions.
each PERSON who made the repairs or
improvements;
repairs or improvements;
(f) if a building permit was issued, state the issuing
agencies and the permit number of your copy.
it was made;
knows about it;
notice and the name, ADDRESS, and telephone
number of each PERSON who has it;
cupant of the PROPERTY at the time of the
complaint.
each inspector;
inspection and the name, ADDRESS, and teleph
one
number of
each PERSON who has it.
notice or communication and the name, ADDRESS,
and telephone number of each PERSON who has it.
tive action and the name, ADDRESS, and telephone
number of each PERSON who has it.
praisal and the name, ADDRESS, and telephone
number of each PERSON who has it.
each PERSON who caused these conditions;
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(b) when it was made;
(c) whether it was written or oral;
(d) by whom and to whom;
[See also section 71.0 for additional questions.]
(f) whether all promised repairs, alterations, or im-
76.0 Waiver, Change, Withdrawal, or Cancellation of
Notice to Quit
(g) the reasons for any failure to perform;
[If a defense is based on waiver, change, withdrawal, or
cancellation of the NOTICE TO QUIT, then either party may
ask any applicable question in this section.]
agreement or promise and the name, ADDRESS,
and telephone number of each PERSON who has it.
78.2 Has PLAINTIFF or LANDLORD or any resident of
the PROPERTY ever committed disturbances or in-
terfered with the quiet enjoyment of the RENTAL UNIT
(including, for example, noise, acts which threaten the
loss of title to the property or loss of financing, etc.)?
If so, for each disturbance or interference, state:
(a) a description of each act;
(a) state the facts supporting this allegation;
(b) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
(b) the date of each act;
(c) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
each PERSON who acted;
(a) state the facts;
(b) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
79.0 Offer of Rent by Defendant
[If a defense is based on an offer of rent by a defendant
which was refused, then either party may ask any ap-
plicable question in this section.]
79.1 Has defendant or anyone acting on the defen-
dant's behalf offered any payments to PLAINTIFF which
PLAINTIFF refused to accept? If so, for each offer state:
(a) the amount;
(b) the date;
(c) purpose of offer;
77.0 Retaliation and Arbitrary Discrimination
[If a defense is based on retaliation or arbitrary discrimina-
tion, then either party may ask any applicable question in
this section.]
80.0 Deduction from Rent for Necessary Repairs
[If a defense to payment of rent or damages is based on
claim of retaliatory eviction, then either party may ask any
applicable question in this section. Additional questions in
section 75.0 may also be applicable.]
78.0 Nonperformance of the Rental Agreement by
80.2 For each condition in need of repair for which a
deduction was made, state:
(a) the nature of the condition;
78.1 Did the LANDLORD or anyone acting on the
LANDLORD'S behalf agree to make repairs, alterations,
(b) the location;
(c) the date the condition was discovered by defendant;
(d) the date the condition was first known by
(a) the substance of the agreement;
LANDLORD or PLAINTIFF;
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(f) the identity of each DOCUMENT evidencing the
76.1 Did the PLAINTIFF or LANDLORD or anyone act-
ing on his or her behalf do anything which is alleged to
have been a waiver, change, withdrawal, or cancellation
of the NOTICE TO QUIT? If so:
numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
these facts;
(c) identify each DOCUMENT that supports the facts
76.2 Did the PLAINTIFF or LANDLORD accept rent
which covered a period after the date for vacating the
RENTAL UNIT as specified in the NOTICE TO QUIT? If
so:
numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
the facts;
(c) identify each DOCUMENT that supports the facts
77.1 State all reasons that the NOTICE TO QUIT was
served or that defendant's tenancy was not renewed
and for each reason:
(a) state all facts supporting PLAINTIFF'S decision to
(b) state the names, ADDRESSES, and telephone
(c) identify all DOCUMENTS that support the facts and
state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number
of each PERSON who has it.
[If a defense is based on nonperformance of the rental
agreement by the LANDLORD or someone acting on the
LANDLORD'S behalf, then either party may ask any ap -
plicable question in this section.]
or improvements at any time or provide services to the
PROPERTY or RENTAL UNIT? If so, for each agreement
state:
80.1 Does defendant claim to have deducted from rent
any amount which was withheld to make repairs after
communication to the LANDLORD of the need for the
repairs? If the answer is "no", do not answer inter-
rogatories 80.2 through 80.6.
(d) the manner of the offer;
(e) the identity of the person making the offer;
(f ) the identity of the person refusing the offer;
(g) the date of the refusal;
(h) the reasons for the refusal.
(e) what action was taken by the PLAINTIFF or
(d) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
(e) the name and ADDRESS of each person who
(h) the identity of each DOCUMENT evidencing the
repair (or correction) and the name, ADDRESS,
and
tel
ephone
number of each PERSON who has it.
and state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone
number of each PERSON who has it.
and state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone
number of each PERSON who has it.
terminate or not renew defendant's tenancy;
numbers of all PERSONS who have knowledge of
the facts;
Landlord
knows about it;
provements were completed or services provided;
each PERSON who witnessed each act and any
DOCUMENTS evidencing the person's knowledge;
LANDLORD to end or lessen the disturbance or
interference.
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81.0 Fair Market Rental Value(e) the dates and methods of each notice to the
LANDLORD or PLAINTIFF of the condition;
[If defendant denies PLAINTIFF allegation on the fair market
rental value of the RENTAL UNIT, then either party may ask
any applicable question in this section. If defendant claims
that the fair market rental value is less because of a breach
of warranty to provide habitable premises, then either party
may also ask any applicable question in section 75.0.]
(f) the response or action taken by the LANDLORD or
(g) the cost to remedy the condition and how the cost
was determined;
(h) the identity of any bids obtained for the repairs and
81.1 Do you have an opinion on the fair market rental
value of the RENTAL UNIT? If so, state:80.3 Did LANDLORD or PLAINTIFF fail to respond
within a reasonable time after receiving a communica-
(a) the substance of your opinion;
(a) the date it was made;
(b) how it was made;
(c) the response and date;
(d) why the delay was unreasonable.
80.4 Was there an insufficient period specified or ac-
tually allowed between the time of notification and the
time repairs were begun by defendant to allow
LANDLORD or PLAINTIFF to make the repairs? If so,
state all facts on which the claim of insufficiency is
based.
(a) state the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number;
(b) state the substance of the PERSON'S opinion;
(c) describe the conversation or identify all
DOCUMENTS in which the PERSON expressed an
opinion and state the name, ADDRESS, and
telephone number of each PERSON who has each
DOCUMENT.
81.3 Do you know of any current violations of state or
local building codes, housing codes, or health codes,
conditions of delapidation or other conditions in need of
repair in the RENTAL UNIT or common areas that have
affected the RENTAL UNIT at any time defendant has
been in possession? If so, state:
(a) the conditions in need of repair;
80.6 Has defendant vacated or does defendant an-
ticipate vacating the RENTAL UNIT because repairs
were requested and not made within a reasonable time?
If so, state all facts on which defendant justifies hav-
ing vacated the RENTAL UNIT or anticipates vacating
the rental unit.
(b) the kind of repairs needed;
(c) the name, ADDRESS, and telephone number of
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tion of a need for repair? If so, for each communication
state:
80.5 Does PLAINTIFF contend that any of the items
for which rent deductions were taken were not
allowable under law? If so, for each item state all reasons
and facts on which you base your contention.
81.2 Has any other PERSON ever expressed to you an
opinion on the fair market rental value of the RENTAL
UNIT? If so, for each PERSON:
(c) the method used to calculate the fair market rental
value.
(b) the factors upon which the fair market rental value
is based;
PLAINTIFF to each notification;
any DOCUMENTS evidencing the bids.
each PERSON who caused these conditions.
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