Legal Opinion
Ridolfi v. Benton
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided April 30, 1948No. Nos. 592, 593PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
This appeal involves two landlord and tenant actions between the same parties. In one the landlord sought possession of the first floor of premises 1350 H Street, Northeast; and in the other sought possession of the second floor of the same premises. The basis of both actions was non-payment of rent. In both actions the tenant denied any default in rent, alleged that he had paid the landlord $650 in excess of the rent ceiling authorized by the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act, D.C.Code 1940, § 45 — 1601 et seq., and sought judgment against the landlord for double…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Veillette v. BowlesEmergency Court of Appeals · 1945
- Isquith v. AthanasDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1943
- Fisher v. Michigan Square Building Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1946
- Kessler v. GrasserCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Woods v. Rosefay Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1948