Legal Opinion
Green v. Gibson
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided August 28, 1992No. 91-CV-435PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEADMAN, Associate Judge:
Appellant Green was the long-time tenant of a one-family residence owned by appellee Gibson. Gibson sold the residence to appellee Dillon. Green filed suit to set aside the sale, claiming that Gibson had not fully afforded Green his rights of opportunity to purchase and of first refusal under the Rental Housing Conversion and Sale Act, D.C.Code §§ 45-1601 et seq. (1990) (the “Act”). The trial court without opinion granted appellees' motion for summary judgment. 1 We reverse.
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In the District of Columbia, a residential tenant has two distinct sets of rights when an…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Nader v. De ToledanoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Clay Properties, Inc. v. Washington Post Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992
- Hill v. WhiteDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Glekas v. Boss & Phelps, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
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3Cited by7 opinions
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