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COGSWELL v. AIKEN

Nos. 1078, 1079.

82 A.2d 749 (1951)

COGSWELL v. AIKEN et al.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 6, 1951.

Opinion Modified August 29, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Herman Miller, Washington, D. C., for appellee E. M. Aiken.

Raymond Godbersen, Washington, D. C., for appellees John E. Lindholm and Ruth Louise McKinnon.

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

Opinion Modified August 29, 1951. See 83 A.2d 231.

CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

A landlord filed two suits for possession of two apartments, alleging that the tenants were in default in payment of rent. The tenants filed answers denying owing rent and also filed counterclaims for alleged overcharges of rent under the Emergency Rent Act.1 The cases were consolidated for trial and the trial court found...

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