PSARAKIS v. DUKANE, INC.

No. 1124.

84 A.2d 543 (1951)

PSARAKIS et al. v. DUKANE, Inc.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 27, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin B. Brown, Washington, D. C., with whom Samuel B. Brown and Nathan M. Brown, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Henry H. Brylawski, Washington, D. C., with whom Paul F. Interdonato, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Appellants sold a restaurant business to Dukane, Inc., and as part of the transaction leased to Dukane for a ten year period the entire building in which the restaurant was located. The total consideration for the lease was $37,800 payable in monthly installments of $315. The lessee paid such rental for three months and then stopped. Lessors sued for possession for non-payment of two months rent. Lessee defended on the ground that it had entered...

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