SEIDENBERG v. BURKA

No. 1488.

106 A.2d 499 (1954)

SEIDENBERG v. BURKA.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided July 7, 1954.

Rehearing Denied July 14, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark P. Friedlander, Washington, D. C., with whom Harry S. Klavan, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Milton M. Burke, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


QUINN, Associate Judge.

A landlord of commercial property brought suit for possession against her tenant for nonpayment of rent, and included in the suit a demand for a money judgment in the amount of unpaid rent, $125. At trial the tenant admitted that the rent had not been paid, but asserted by way of setoff that the landlord was indebted to him in a far greater sum because of failure to repair the roof as required by the lease. The evidence showed that the tenant...

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