Nguyen

Filed 2/27/24 Nguyen v. Patterson CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

PHUONG T. NGUYEN,

Plaintiff and Appellant,

A168112

v. RYAN JAMES PATTERSON, (San Francisco County Super. Ct. No. CGC21591803) Defendant and Respondent.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

San Francisco property owner Phuong T. Nguyen brought suit against several private parties and local officials relating to disputes precipitated by her tenant’s alleged damage to and misuse of the property, including through unlawful subletting of hotel-style rooms during the pandemic. She timely appeals an order granting a special motion to strike made by one of the defendants, attorney Ryan James Patterson, who briefly represented the tenant in dealings with local housing enforcement…