Legal Opinion

Klein v. Fields

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 8, 1943No. 75PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARDSON, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment for possession of residential property in an action brought by the appellees as owners under Section 5(b) (2) of the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act.1 Appellees claimed, and the court found, that they sought the possession of the property in good faith for their immediate use and occupancy as a dwelling.

Appellee, Roland Fields, testified that he and his wife were living in a furnished room in a rooming house. They recently purchased the premises involved, which they desired to occupy as a -dwelling for themselves, their daughter…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cromwell v. County of SacSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Tait v. Western Maryland Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. United States v. MoserSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. Raladam Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Gould v. ButlerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Staves v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
  2. Heindrich v. Dimas-ArutiDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
  3. Hirschberg v. GlattlyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950
  4. Dewey v. ClarkDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
  5. Frankfurt v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949

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