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REESE v. WELLS

No. 911.

73 A.2d 899 (1950)

REESE v. WELLS.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 12, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo V. Morgan, Jr., Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Herman Miller, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, and HOOD and CLAGETT, Associate Judges.

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Charging that a tenant was committing a nuisance1 by creating a fire hazard in her apartment, appellee-landlord sued for possession of the apartment. The case was tried to a jury and resulted in a verdict for the landlord. Tenant appeals.

The complaint on which the action was brought charged specifically that "the defendant is creating a nuisance by permitting a fire hazard in that she permits the gas stove...

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