BEHREND v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 1021.

79 A.2d 399 (1951)

BEHREND v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided March 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rudolph B. Behrend, appellant, pro se.

Hubert B. Pair, Asst. Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, and Chester H. Gray, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellant, who was plaintiff below, has owned for many years a two-story building, the first floor of which is rented for commercial purposes and the second floor for residential use. As owner and landlord appellant pays for the water used on the premises. The water is supplied by the District of Columbia through a single meter. For eight or nine years prior to the year in question the yearly water charges averaged about $17.12. For the year...

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