Legal Opinion
Valois, Inc. v. Thorne
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided February 8, 1952No. 1163PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge.
Involved on this appeal is the question of the right of a co-operatively owned corporation to maintain a landlord-tenant suit against one of its member-tenants who was in default of monthly rent payments due under a proprietary lease covering an apartment occupied by her.
The cooperative, Valois, Inc., after having first served a thirty day notice to quit on the lessee, Ruth Thorne, brought suit against her in the landlord and tenant branch of the Municipal Court for possession of the apartment, alleging that she was in default in the payment of rent to the extent of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Klepinger v. RhodesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Schwartz v. MurphyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
- 1915 16TH ST. CO-OP. ASS'N v. PinkettDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
- Paley v. SolomonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1945
- Ridgley v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
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3Cited by3 opinions
- 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
- Clydesdale, Inc. v. WegenerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Valois, Inc. v. ThorneDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1952