SHENK v. GAUDET

No. 1113.

83 A.2d 672 (1951)

SHENK et al. v. GAUDET et al.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided October 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis H. Cohen, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

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

Francis W. Taylor, Washington, D. C., with whom Sylvester J. Aquino, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees Gaudet, Parady, and Cyr.

Ruffin A. Brantley, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., for Robert F. Cogswell, Administrator of Rent Control, intervenor.

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


CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

Plaintiffs sued their landlady, Sarah Cash, and her rental agents, Harry Shenk and Kay Realty Company, Inc., for double an overcharge in rent from June to December of 1948 and for refusal to furnish services and for attorney's fees.1 Mrs. Cash cross-claimed against the other defendants for damages on the ground that they had violated their duty to her in negligently permitting a low rent ceiling to be fixed by...

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