BROOKING v. LEMON

No. 1309.

96 A.2d 849 (1953)

BROOKING v. LEMON.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Church, Washington, D. C., with whom Thurman L. Dodson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Milton Conn, Washington, D. C., with whom Denis K. Lane, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

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


CAYTON, Chief Judge.

The question is whether there was sufficient evidence to justify submission to the jury, in a suit claiming damages for the malicious prosecution of two landlord-tenant actions.

Plaintiff in this suit had for many years been in possession of two rooms in a rooming house. Defendant took over the lease of the premises and management of the building, including a poolroom therein. Plaintiff had worked...

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