In today's edition of the Reefer Brief, our occasional series on contracts and the marijuana industry, we discuss an attempt by a pot dispensary to get out of paying $1 million due on its lease by arguing that the entire contract is illegal and unenforceable in federal court. Plaintiff landlord then moved the case to state court. #law #litigation #illegality #marijuana https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/contractsprof_blog/2022/12/reefer-brief-cannabis-dispensary-deploys-illegality-defense-to-get-out-of-paying-rent.html