Evans v. Schlein
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
This suit, on its merits, involved a claim on account of alleged overcharges for rent and failure to render services in violation of the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act, Code 1940, § 45 — 1610 (a). The appeal, however, is taken from an order of the trial court dismissing the complaint “without prejudice” on the ground that plaintiffs failed and refused to comply with notice to take their depositions upon oral examination.1
After the complaint and answer had been filed, defendants’ counsel properly served on each plaintiff and on their counsel notices to take…
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