Legal Opinion
Edelhoff v. Shakespeare Theatre at the Folger Library, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 13, 2005No. 04-CV-754PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWELB, Associate Judge.
Judy M. Edelhoff appeals from an order of the trial court denying her motion to vacate a default judgment granting her landlord, Shakespeare Theatre at the Fol-ger Library, Inc., possession of Ms. Edel-hoffs apartment at 811 East Capitol Street, S.E., # 7, Washington, D.C., for certain alleged occupancy violations, including habitual late payment of rent. On appeal, Ms. Edelhoff contends that the underlying judgment is void because service of process by posting was invalid. We agree and reverse.
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