Legal Opinion
Berg v. Slaff
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 12, 1956No. 1838PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOOD, Associate Judge.
Appellant tenant brought süit to' recover from appellee landlord the balance of a deposit given to the landlord to insure the faithful performance of a lease entered into between the parties on March 23, 1949. The amount deposited by the tenant was $900 and the lease provided:
“The Lessee has this day deposited with the Lessor a check for Nine Hundred Dollars ($900.). The' proceeds of said check shall be security for the faithful performance of and compliance with all the terms, covenants and conditions of this lease. It is expressly understood and agreed that, if the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Davy v. CrawfordCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- Barnette v. SayersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
- McConnell v. Beach Realty Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1942
- Schwartz v. RettgerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1951
- Simms v. BoveeDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
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- Sanchez v. Eleven Fourteen, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
- Ucci v. ManciniSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
- Gallimore v. WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
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