Legal Opinion

McNeal v. Habib

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 13, 1975No. 7240PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Associate Judge :

This appeal from the Landlord and Tenant Branch of the Civil Division of the Superior Court challenges an order directing that $105, which had been paid into the registry of the court by a tenant pursuant to a protective order, be disbursed to the landlord. No evidentiary hearing was held prior to the entry of either order. We reverse.

I

Appellee Habib, the landlord, gave his tenant at sufferance, appellant McNeal, a 30-day notice to quit pursuant to D.C.Code 1973, § 45-902. When the tenant did not leave upon the expiration of the 30 days, the landlord used that fact as…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. M. A. P. v. RyanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Lindsey v. NormetSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Yvonne C. Edwards v. Nathan HabibCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  4. Javins v. First National Realty Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  5. William T. Bell and Margie Bell v. Tsintolas Realty Company, James Coates v. Ruppert Real Estate, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Akassy v. William Penn Apartments Ltd. PartnershipDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Davis v. Rental Associates, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Dameron v. Capitol House Associates Ltd. PartnershipDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. Habib v. ThurstonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Davis v. Gulf Oil Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984

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