Legal Opinion

Dewey v. Clark

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 6, 1950No. 10326_1PublishedCited by 154 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAHY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal allowed pursuant to 11 D.C.Code § 773 (1940) from a decision of the Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. The court below affirmed a summary judgment of the Landlord and Tenant Branch of the Municipal Court which awarded possession of an apartment to the appellee, the plaintiff. She claimed to be entitled to possession as owner and landlord, “under section 5 of the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act,” 1 that is, she “desires the same in good faith for her immediate and personal use and occupancy as her residence.” The appellant,…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Associated Press v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Associated Press v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  4. Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
  5. Whitaker v. ColemanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by154 opinions

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  2. Henry S. Bloomgarden v. Charles B. CoyerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
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  4. Athanasios Konstantinidis and Vasiliki Konstantinidis, His Wife v. C. N. Chen, M. DCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  5. Seago v. North Carolina Theatres, Inc.District Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1966

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