Federal Judge:  Tenant Did Not Show Landlord Failed To Accommodate His Disability

Mealey's (January 6, 2020, 2:08 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in California on Jan. 2 said that a landlord evicted a tenant for failure to pay rent and not because of his race and that the tenant did not demonstrate that the landlord failed to accommodate his disability, granting the landlord’s motion for summary judgment on all claims, including violations of the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and California's unfair competition law (UCL) (Rodney Green, Sr. v. Mercy Housing, Inc., et al., No. 18-04888, N.D. Calif., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 977)....