Real Estate/Development,
Civil Litigation
Jan. 4, 2018
Federal judge dismisses Airbnb suit over unauthorized subletting
A California federal judge tossed out a suit against Airbnb Inc. brought by apartment owner and operator Aimco seeking to hold the home-sharing company accountable for tenants who break their lease agreements to sublet their units.
A Los Angeles federal judge tossed out a suit against Airbnb Inc. brought by a major apartment owner and operator seeking to hold the home-sharing company accountable for tenants who break their lease agreements to sublet their units.
Using the 1996 Communications Decency Act as a guide, U.S. District Judge Dolly M. Gee concluded that Airbnb is not an “information content provider” and, like other website operators, is not responsib...
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