Pinching v. Wurdeman

VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This case is here on writ of error to the municipal court of the District of Columbia from a judgment rendered for the balance found to be due under a rental contract.

It appears that plaintiff, the tenant, leased the premises for one year at the rate of $150 per month. The judgment was for an unpaid balance of $500. There was an item of $25 additional involved in the suit for cleaning the premises after the tenant vacated. This, however, was disallowed below and is not involved here.

The contract contained a provision requiring the landlord to “make all necessary…