Legal Opinion
Feldman v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 29, 1985No. 82-1294PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Petitioner seeks review of a decision of the Rental Housing Commission finding him liable for rent overcharges. His main challenge is to the finding of the Commission that the apartment at issue was not exempt from rent control. Petitioner also maintains that the Commission erred in assessing treble damages. We affirm.
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In August 1980 Belinda Dunmire entered into a lease agreement with petitioner, Myer Feldman, for the rental of a condominium unit, number 820, in a building known as the Carriage House. The monthly rent under the lease was $425.00.
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2Cases cited9 opinions
- Sinclair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Washington Post Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- DeLevay v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- The Pentheny, Ltd. v. Government of the Virgin IslandsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Jones v. Meridian Towers Apartments, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1993
- Quality Management, Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Guerra v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Askin v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Afshar v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
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