Is a residential lease a question of law which we review de novo?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Bos. LLC v. Juarez, 199 Cal.Rptr.3d 452, 245 Cal.App.4th 75 (Cal. App. 2016):

residential lease is a question of law which we review de novo in the absence of disputed facts. (Cohn v. Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (2008) 169 Cal.App.4th 523, 527, 86 Cal.Rptr.3d 401 [appellate courts exercise "independent judgment" on "pure question[s] of law" where "the facts are not disputed"].)

1. Code of Civil Procedure section 1161, subdivision 3 governs forfeiture procedure and does not create substantive rights

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