Nederlander sues.Ned Pan Inc., owner of the Pantages Theatre There are multiple venues named the Pantages Theatre: Canada
Forbidden City Imperial Palace complex in Beijing, containing hundreds of buildings and some 9,000 rooms. It served the emperors of China from 1421 to 1911. restaurant and nightclub in Hollywood, as well as building owner Royal Elk Inc., over use of property Ned Pan claims it controls. The complaint, filed on Oct. 22 in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Superior Court, alleges the defendants built structures enclosing seating, tables and beds, and placed stairs, a landing and a fence on Pantages' easement easement, in law, the right to use the land of another for a specified purpose, as distinguished from the right to possess that land. If the easement benefits the holder personally and is not associated with any land he owns, it is an easement in gross (e.g. . In addition, Forbidden City blocked access across the easement with dumpsters and furniture and placed an open fire pit and water fountain on the property, the suit claims. Forbidden City obtained a permit from the city to build a 2,580-square-foot patio in the rear of its Vine Street
Calls to Forbidden City were not returned, but last month, co-owner Steve Edelson said Forbidden City did not build on Pantages' easement and called the controversy a "non-issue." Staff reporter Rebecca Flass can be reached at (323) 549-5225, ext. 230, or at rflass@labusinessjournal.com. |
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