Legal Opinion
Temple v. Thomas D. Walsh, Inc.
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 10, 1984No. 83-1259PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY, Associate Judge:
In this landlord-and-tenant proceeding, the tenant appeals from the trial court’s order releasing to her landlord the funds she had deposited in the court registry, pursuant to a protective order, during the pendency of the landlord’s action for possession. We find her arguments unpersuasive and affirm the court’s order.
In September 1982 the landlord sued the tenant for possession of a dwelling. In its complaint the landlord alleged that the tenant had “fail[ed] to vacate after expiration of thirty day notice to quit due to housing code violations caused by tenant.” The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- McNeal v. HabibDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1975
- Davis v. Rental Associates, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Dameron v. Capitol House Associates Ltd. PartnershipDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
- Nicholas v. HowardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Goodwin v. BarnesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Habib v. ThurstonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- LaPrade v. LehmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Cunningham v. Phoenix Management, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Bown v. HamiltonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1988
- Washington v. H.G. Smithy Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
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