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Memoranda Demurrer
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17 Defendant.
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23 II. PLAINTIFF FAILED TO ALLEGE SERVICE OF 30-DAY NOTICE, AND TERMINATED THE
24 ALLEGED TENANCY WITHOUT HAVING PROVIDED NOTICE [CODE CIV. PROC. § 430.10(e)]
25 A. Plaintiff did not serve the requisite 30-day notice on the defendant.
27 (1952) 111 CA2d 566, 568, 2444 P2d 933; Kriz v. Taylor (1979) 92 CA3d
28 302, 313, 154 CR 824 (“The expiration of a notice to quit is the act
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1 that terminates the tenancy for the purposes of rent”)]; moreover, in
2 his complaint, the plaintiff fails to allege that the required notice
3 was served on the tenant and had expired [see Zucco v. Farullo (1918)
6 allege (a) that written notice was served on the tenant declaring the
8 passed since service of the notice [Civ. Code §§ 1946, 1946.1; Code
20 at least as long as the term of the lease, i.e., 30 days [CCP § 1946].
28 extend the tenancy into March, 2013, the plaintiffs waived their right
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1 to terminate the tenancy under that notice.
4 accept rent for March, 2013, the defendant detrimentally relied on the
5 extension.
7 that judgment is void [Sternbeck v. Buck (1957) 148 CA2d 829, 307 P2d
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15 jurisdiction over the party [Smith v. Jones (1917) 174 C 513, 163 P
16 890; Sternbeck v. Buck (1957)148 CA2d 829, 307 P2d 970]. Mere knowledge
18 sufficient for the court to assert its jurisdiction over the party
4 including March, 2013, filed the complaint on March 13th, 2013, without
7 WHEREFORE, AND FOR ALL OF THE ABOVE REASONS, Defendant prays that this demurrer
8 be sustained without leave to amend, and that Plaintiffs take nothing by reason of
9 their complaint.
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12 Respectfully submitted,
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