Legal Opinion
Tyler v. Dixson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 6, 1948No. 582PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
This is an appeal from judgments in favor of a tenant, under section 10(a) of the *649District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act,1 for double the amount of rent paid in excess of the maximum rent ceiling. Mrs. Emma R. Hart was the original landlord and after her death Mr. Harry F. Tyler, Jr., became landlord. The action was brought against Mr. Tyler, as executor of the estate of Mrs. Hart, for the excess rent received by her, and against Mr. Tyler, individually, for the excess rent received by him. Judgment was against the executor for $970, including an attorney’s fee of $250,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Dickinson Industrial Site, Inc. v. CowanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. Anglin & StevensonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
- Dumas v. KingCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946
- Gilbert v. ThierryDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1945
- Ward v. BochinoNew York Supreme Court · 1944
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Foster v. FosterCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- Dew v. SimonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
- Grady v. PrewittDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
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