SMITH v. LEVENTHAL

No. 1334.

97 A.2d 139 (1953)

SMITH v. LEVENTHAL et al.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 29, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Willcher, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Joseph H. Schneider, Washington, D. C., with whom Ben Lindas and Albert Ginsberg, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

Appellant sued for damages resulting from alleged wrongful eviction. After filing their answer, the appellees made a motion for summary judgment. This appeal is from the granting of that motion.

The complaint alleged that plaintiff was a tenant of an apartment and that defendants had evicted him without notice or just cause. Plaintiff claimed both compensatory and punitive damages. In their...

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