PARKER v. WILLIAMS

No. 1056.

81 A.2d 653 (1951)

PARKER et al. v. WILLIAMS.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 22, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barrington D. Parker, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Denis K. Lane, Washington, D. C., with whom John T. Bonner, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

A tenant filed suit against her landlords under our local Rent Act for $1387, covering double the amount of certain rent overcharges.1 The landlords resisted the claim and also filed a counterclaim and a separate suit for possession and for rent in arrears. The two cases were consolidated for trial. At the close of the evidence the trial judge submitted one question to the jury under a special interrogatory pursuant...

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