Legal Opinion
Hicks v. Bigelow
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided November 26, 1947No. 564PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAYTON, Chief Judge.
The question on this appeal is whether under the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act1 the purchaser of a cooperative apartment, desiring it for her personal occupancy, is entitled to evict a tenant in possession.
The tenant Jane Hicks, who is appellant here, has occupied an apartment in the Parkside Apartment at 1702 Summit Place, Northwest since 1941, having then gone into possession under a one year lease with: Real Estate Mortgage and Guaranty Corporation which then owned the building. In July 1946, that company sold the building to Gilpin Properties, Inc. and as…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Penthouse Properties, Inc. v. 1158 Fifth Avenue, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
- Staves v. JohnsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
- Tompkins v. HaleNew York Supreme Court · 1939
- Knowles v. MosherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1946
- Arsenault v. AngleDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Tudor Arms Apartments v. ShafferCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1948
- 1915 16TH ST. CO-OP. ASS'N v. PinkettDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
- Abbot v. BraloveCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
- Green v. Greenbelt Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1963
- Lemp v. KetoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
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