Legal Opinion

Recachinas v. Kressin

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided November 24, 1958No. 2208Published

1Opinion of the Court

ROVER, Chief Judge.

We are here concerned with a landlord claiming his statutory lien for rent on certain office furniture of his tenant and a purchaser of the property from the latter who asserts the right to it free of the landlord’s lien.

One Gibson, a contractor, was a tenant of appellant in an office building owned by the latter. On March 11 of this year appellant filed a complaint against Gibson for possession of the office and for $250 rental in arrears. On March 15 the appellee, a dealer engaged in the buying, selling, and renting of new and used office furniture, purchased the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Elmira Corporation v. BulmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
  2. Munday v. Bricklayers, Masons & Plasterers International UnionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946

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