KELLEY v. HINNANT

Nos. 1342, 1343.

97 A.2d 339 (1953)

KELLEY v. HINNANT.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard C. Collins, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Robert J. Harlan, Washington, D. C., with whom John D. Fauntleroy, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Consolidated for trial were two actions, one brought by a landlord for non-payment of rent, and the other brought by the tenant against the landlord under the Rent Act for double the amount of alleged rent overcharges. The trial judge decided both cases against the landlord, who now appeals.

The evidence was that the tenant moved into the house in January, 1952, and paid $100 for eleven months. On January 1, 1941, the original statutory...

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