KATZ v. MYERS

No. 1613.

114 A.2d 75 (1955)

Joseph KATZ, Appellant, v. Alice MYERS, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 13, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester D. Reber and Hamilton W. Kenner, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Fred D. Durrah and William C. Darden, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


HOOD, Associate Judge.

This is an action in the nature of detinue brought by appellee, hereafter called tenant, against her former landlord, the appellant, hereafter called landlord. Tenant testified she occupied an apartment for which she paid rent on a weekly basis; that she was compelled to leave the city for a week and on her return could not gain entrance to her apartment because in her absence landlord had padlocked the door; that she requested landlord to remove...

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