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Oscar Winner Sues Landlord Over Pest-Ridden Mansion
15 Aug
Summary
- Actress leased a luxury home for $17K monthly, facing pest issues.
- Landlord allegedly made insufficient repairs to her expensive rental.
- Actress seeks reimbursement for hotel stays during repairs.
Da'Vine Joy Randolph, an Oscar-winning actress, has initiated legal action against a leasing company, 421 NRD LLC, over a high-end rental property in Los Angeles. She reportedly leased the spacious 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom home in September 2024 for $17,000 per month.
Randolph alleges that upon moving in, she discovered numerous problems, including water damage, pest infestations, and malfunctioning doors and windows. She claims the landlord's attempts to rectify these issues were insufficient, prompting her to seek legal recourse.
The actress is suing for breach of lease and other claims, seeking unspecified damages. She also requests reimbursement for expenses incurred, such as hotel stays necessitated by the ongoing repairs and pest control efforts.
