Legal Opinion
McCulloch v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 25, 1982No. 81-335PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
The landlord-petitioner seeks review of a decision of the District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Commission (hereinafter Commission) which affirmed the Rent Administrator’s decision to roll back the rent and award treble damages to intervenors-tenants. The landlord contends, inter alia, that the statute of limitations barred the tenants from bringing the cause of action, and that the awarding of treble damages was an abuse of discretion. 1 We affirm.
The landlord purchased the four-unit apartment building at 1428 A Street, S.E. in June 1973. The tenants were living in one of the units at…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- William J. Davis, Inc. v. YoungDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Washington Post Co. v. District Unemployment Compensation BoardDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1977
- Smith v. D.C. Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- Lustine v. WilliamsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1949
- Frenkel v. District of Columbia Rental Accommodations CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
3Cited by8 opinions
- Remin v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- McCulloch v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
- Strand v. FrenkelDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
- Delwin Realty Co. v. District of Columbia Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1983
- Majerle Management Inc. v. District of Columbia Rental Housing CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
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