Evans v. Superior Court of L.A. Cty.

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• occupiers remedy was to seek adjudication of their title claims in a separate quiet title action, not as defenses in the unlawful detainer action
• “At common law the sole issue in an unlawful detainer action was the right to possession, a 6 || tenant being estopped to challenge his landlord’s claim of title. The essence of the statutory action, 7 || too, is aright to possession and remains summary in character[.]”

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