Legal Opinion
Grady v. Prewitt
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 29, 1953No. 1373-1376PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
These are appeals by a landlord from four judgments in favor of tenants for overcharges of rent under the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act. 1 The facts were largely undisputed. On three of the apartments rent ceilings had been fixed on an unfurnished basis and the landlord had furnished and rented them at above ceiling rates without having first obtained furnished ceiling rates or even applied therefor. The fourth apartment had a furnished ceil ing rate but was rented .for an amount in excess of the ceiling.
Under the decision in Janifer v. Werner, 90 U.S.App.D.C.…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Tyler v. DixsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- Heitmuller v. BerkowCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
- Janifer v. WernerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Boan v. MillerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1953
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