An argument between heavyweight landlord Boston Properties and one of its San Francisco office tenants could set a precedent in court after the tenant filed a lawsuit using a tactic related to the coronavirus fallout: claiming its lease entitles it to rent abatement because it's been denied access to its space in the pandemic.
Lawsuit Against Boston Properties for Rent Abatement Refusal May Be Sign of Things to Come
San Francisco Law Firm Files Suit Claiming Inability to Use Space
By Katie Burke
CoStar News
December 8, 2020 | 9:22 P.M.
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