Legal Opinion
Wynn v. Washington
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 28, 1947No. 495PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAGETT, Associate Judge.
In this action for the possession of housing acommodations the tenants appeal from a judgment of the trial court in favor of the landlords.
The first and principal error alleged is that the 30-day notice to quit was improper and inadequate. It is urged by appellants that the notice required them to surrender possession of the premises on the thirtieth day after service. We believe they are mistaken in their construction of the notice. The tenancy, which was from month to month, began on the third of the month, and rent was payable on that day. The notice to quit,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- David v. NemerofskyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1945
- Young v. BaughDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1944
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