Legal Opinion

United Dominion Management Co. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 16, 2014No. 13-AA-613, 13-AA-959 & 13-AA-960PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERLY, Associate Judge:

In this consolidated appeal, 1 we address certain types of rent ceiling increases and when they may be challenged under the relevant statute of limitations. Specifically, we are asked to apply the statute of limitations in the Rental Housing Act (“RHA”), which provides that “[n]o petition may be filed with respect to any rent adjustment ... more than 3 years after the effective date of the adjustment,” D.C.Code § 42-3502.06(e) (2012 Repl.), to the following scenario: (1) a landlord files the necessary amended registration form with the Rent Administrator for a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. William Danzer & Co. v. Gulf & Ship Island RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Arthur v. District of Columbia Nurses' Examining BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Ronda Nunnally v. District of Columbia Metropolitan Police DepartmentDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  4. Washington v. District of Columbia Department of Public WorksDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Sawyer Property Management of Maryland, Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2005

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Wilson v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2017
  4. Blake Nelson v. DC Rental Hous. Comm'n / The Klingle Corp.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. Coe v. DC Department of Human ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2022

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