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JESS FISHER & CO. v. HICKS

No. 1158.

86 A.2d 177 (1952)

JESS FISHER & CO., Inc. v. HICKS et al.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided January 30, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Miller, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.

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

Before CAYTON, Chief Judge, HOOD, Associate Judge, and BARLOW, Associate Judge of the Municipal Court, sitting by designation.

BARLOW, Acting Associate Judge.

This action was brought for possession of an alleged rooming house on the ground of nonpayment of rent. At the trial appellant, plaintiff below, was permitted to amend to include the further ground that appellee tenant was violating an obligation of his tenancy,2 by not using the premises as a rooming house. There was a finding and judgment in favor of the tenant and the landlord appeals. The issues presented...

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