HUTCHINSON v. PEACOCK

No. 923.

73 A.2d 903 (1950)

HUTCHINSON v. PEACOCK.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 25, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Coffman, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Ernest F. Henry, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

A tenant brought an action to recover double damages as allowed by the local rent act1 for alleged violation of a minimum-service standard covering housing accommodations leased to him. He claimed that the landlord, though required to furnish "screens" had refused to supply three screen doors for his premises. The trial court found for defendant landlord and the tenant appeals.

The premises here involved had...

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