Legal Opinion

Rosenthal v. J. Leo Kolb, Inc.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided June 22, 1953No. 1350PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAYTON, Chief Judge’ ' .

J. Leo Kolb, Inc. sued Rosenthal for possession of an apartment, claiming that a monthly rental of $85 was unpaid. Rosen-thal defended on the ground that the agreed rental was $75 per month, which he had tendered. The decision of the trial court was in favor of plaintiff and defendant brings this appeal.

The evidence was mostly documentary and was marked by little or no contradiction. In May,- 1951 Rosenthal leased the apartment from one Godwin, at a rental of $95 per month. In July, 1951 Tocha became the owner of the property. The following month Rosenthal sued Tocha…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Knowles v. MosherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
  2. Magruder v. National Metropolitan Bank of WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
  3. Quick v. ParegolDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
  4. Manogue v. BryantCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1899
  5. Newlin v. Weaver Bros.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Clay Properties, Inc. v. Washington Post Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. D. C. Transit System, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1982
  3. D.C. Transit System, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  4. Washington Post Co. v. Clay Properties, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Eastern Indemnity Co. of Maryland v. ContentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988

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