Davis v. Francis Scott Key Apartments, Inc.

ROVER, Chief Judge.

This appeal from the Landlord and Tenant Branch in a suit for possession involves the nature of appellant’s occupancy of an apartment in an apartment hotel owned and operated by appellee. Counsel for appellant contends that his client was a tenant by sufferance, entitled to thirty days’ notice to quit, and as no such notice was given he was entitled to prevail. Ap-pellee contends appellant was merely a roomer or lodger and not a tenant, that accordingly no notice to quit was required, and that being in default in the payment of his agreed daily rate for occupying the…