Legal Opinion
Shapiro v. Tauber
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 30, 1990No. 88-788PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRELL, Associate Judge:
In this appeal from an order of the Superior Court awarding possession of certain *298commercial rental property to the landlord, we conclude that further proceedings are necessary by the trial court to ascertain the intent of the parties in agreeing to the now-disputed portion of a lease and, contingently, to consider lesser remedies for the alleged breach than forfeiture.
Tauber, the owner of the store-front property, filed suit for possession in the Landlord and Tenant Branch alleging that the defendant-tenants, by blocking and cementing over three street-level windows,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Dodek v. Cf 16 Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Entrepreneur, Ltd. v. YasunaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Tauber v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
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- Grubb v. WM. CALOMIRIS INVESTMENT CORPORATIONDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
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- Zhou v. Parcel Seven AssociatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1998
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