Legal Opinion

Trammell v. Estep

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided May 9, 1945No. 269PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAYTON, Associate Judge.

A tenant appeals from an order refusing to vacate a writ of restitution.

After a trial on the merits plaintiff had obtained a judgment for possession of dwelling property on the ground that she required it for the immediate use of herself and family — one of the grounds under which a tenant may be ousted under the Emergency Rent Act.1 In entering the finding on December 4, 1944, the trial judge granted a stay of 'execution for" one month, to January 4, 1945, with the proviso, “rent to be paid.” Defendant noted an appeal to this court but later withdrew it. Defendant…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Byrne v. MorrisonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1905

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Camalier & Buckley, Inc. v. Sandoz & Lamberton, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Union Provision & Distributing Corp. v. FisherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
  3. Bell v. WestbrookDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
  4. Camalier & Buckley, Inc. v. Sandoz & Lamberton, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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