United States Ninth Circuit
HomeAway.com, Inc. v. City of Santa Monica, 18-55367
Upheld a beach town's ordinance imposing restrictions on companies, such as Airbnb Inc., that host online platforms for short-term vacation rentals. The internet companies claimed that the ordinance impermissibly infringed their First Amendment rights or was preempted by federal law. Disagreeing, the Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of their lawsuit seeking to enjoin the ordinance.
Appellate Information
- Published 2019/03/13
Judges
- Nguyen
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit