Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. Willis
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 4, 1992No. 91-CV-951PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
The District of Columbia appeals a decision of the Landlord and Tenant Division granting a motion to dismiss the District’s complaint for possession of a public housing apartment for nonpayment of rent. The trial court dismissed on the ground that the District’s notice “to cure or quit” was “legally defective because it did not provide two consecutive notices to the [tenant]: (1) a notice of rights to administrative grievance process pursuant to 14 D.C.M.R. 6404 and 24 C.F.R. § 966.4(1) (1990), and (2) a notice to cure or quit pursuant to D.C.Code § 45-2551 (1990…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Goldberg v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- HOUSING AUTHORITY OF CITY OF EVERETT v. TerryWashington Supreme Court · 1990
- Staten v. Housing Auth. of City of PittsburghDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
- Duran v. Housing Authority of County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1988
- Ferguson v. Housing Authority of MiddlesboroDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1980
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Scarborough v. Winn Residential L.L.P.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
- Gibson v. FreemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008