Recachinas v. Kressin
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
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
- Elmira Corporation v. BulmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1957
- Munday v. Bricklayers, Masons & Plasterers International UnionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946