Legal Opinion
McCulloch v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided January 9, 1991No. 89-1341PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERREN, Associate Judge:
In this case in its second decade, with its third appearance in this court, 1 we must review the Rental Housing Commission’s decision holding Robert McCulloch liable for treble damages for raising rent, based on a hardship petition, when the rental unit was not in substantial compliance with the housing code. Finding no error, we affirm.
I
On March 18, 1980, McCulloch filed a hardship petition 2 for authority to increase the monthly rent of his tenants at 1428-30 A Street, S.E., Mr. & Mrs. William Hawkins, Jr., from $66.50 to $206.00. In May 1980, as part of the petition…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Parreco v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- DeLevay v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Remin v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Charles E. Smith Management, Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Quality Management, Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Zenian v. District of Columbia Office of Employee AppealsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Bates v. District of Columbia Board of Elections & EthicsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
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