Groner v. Townhouse Realty, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Chief Judge:
This appeal is from a judgment against appellant on appellee’s claim for rent for the first and second floors of business property. From a rather unsatisfactory record the following facts appear to have been established at trial.
Appellee by agreement in writing leased the second floor to appellant for $45 per month. 1 Thereafter appellant began use of the first floor and in October 1962 appellee by letter informed appellant that beginning November 1, 1962, he would be required to pay rent of $90 per month. Appellant refused to agree to this but continued to use the first and…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Welk v. BidwellSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1950
- Abrams v. SherwinSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
- Harrison v. BerkowitzCity of New York Municipal Court · 1951
- Christopher v. ShapiroDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1954
- Summerbell v. McDonnellDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1964
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