Legal Opinion

Tenants of 3039 Q Street v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided September 1, 1978No. 11276PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Associate Judge:

The tenants of 3039 Q Street, N.W., seek review of an order of the Rental Accommodations Commission (Commission).1 In determining the extent of a permissible rent increase for the Q Street property, the *786Commission allowed the owner of the building, intervenor Tribby Properties, Inc. (Tribby), to utilize a depreciation charge in computing its “rate of return” on the building pursuant to the then-effective Rental Accommodations Act of 1975. See D.C. Code 1977 Supp., § 45-1644. The allowance of this charge resulted in a larger rent increase than would otherwise have been…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Unemployment Compensation Comm'n of Alaska v. AragonSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Watergate Improvement Associates v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Coakley v. Police & Firemen's Retirement & Relief BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Billings v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1976

3Cited by18 opinions

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  2. DeLevay v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
  3. District of Columbia v. Acme Reporting Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Gomillion v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. District of Columbia v. Catholic University of AmericaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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