97-Year-Old Woman Fighting Home Eviction Dies
- 8 years ago
A 97-year-old woman who was fighting to stay in her Burlingame, California home has died.
A nearly 100-year-old woman who was fighting to stay in her Burlingame, California home has died.
Marie Hatch, age 97, was in the process of disputing the eviction notice she received last month because, according to her, she had been promised lifetime tenancy.
More than 60 years ago, Hatch moved in with her friend and owner, Vivian Kroeze, who told her she could stay for life--a verbal guarantee which had been honored for decades.
However, the current landlord
A nearly 100-year-old woman who was fighting to stay in her Burlingame, California home has died.
Marie Hatch, age 97, was in the process of disputing the eviction notice she received last month because, according to her, she had been promised lifetime tenancy.
More than 60 years ago, Hatch moved in with her friend and owner, Vivian Kroeze, who told her she could stay for life--a verbal guarantee which had been honored for decades.
However, the current landlord