Legal Opinion
Adams v. Jonathan Woodner Co.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 19, 1984No. 81-239PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YEAGLEY, Associate Judge, Retired:
In June 1979, appellee, the Jonathan Wo-odner Company, filed individual suits against appellants for possession of units they occupied at 2440 16th Street, N.W., the Park Towers Apartments. Appellants, members of the Park Towers Tenants Association, had ceased paying rent in May 1979 because of the alleged existence of housing code violations and a reduction in managerial services. Shortly after Wood-ner brought its suits for possession, appellants began paying monthly rent into the registry of the court pursuant to the trial court’s entry of a protective…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Reed v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Butler v. EatonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Goldkind v. Snider Bros., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- McNeal v. HabibDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
- Dameron v. Capitol House Associates Ltd. PartnershipDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Williams v. GerstenfeldDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Joyner v. Jonathan Woodner Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Jonathan Woodner Co. v. AdamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- Clay v. FaisonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
- Jordan v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
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