Legal Opinion
Cohen v. Rental Housing Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 5, 1985No. 84-1221PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
Petitioners, the owner and manager of an apartment building (hereinafter “the landlords”), seek review of an order by the District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission upholding a hearing examiner’s dismissal, without prejudice, of a petition filed by their tenants with the Rental Accommodations Office. We conclude that the landlords have not met their burden of demonstrating error; accordingly, we affirm the Commission’s order.
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In October 1983 the Tenant Association of 3221 Ely Place, S.E., filed a petition with the Rental Accommodations Office challenging a proposed…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. MiltonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1969
- Barry v. WilsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Ammerman v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Tenants Council of Tiber Island-Carrollsburg Square v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- American University v. District of Columbia Commission on Human RightsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- McKinley v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
- Kolson v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1997
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