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CHRISTOPHER v. SHAPIRO

No. 1656.

116 A.2d 583 (1955)

Cost CHRISTOPHER, Appellant, v. Jacob SHAPIRO, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided August 29, 1955.

Rehearing Denied September 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Smith, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Mark P. Friedlander, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

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

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

After more than five years of litigation the parties to this dispute are before us for the third time. It started early in 1950 when Christopher sued Shapiro for possession of a vacant lot and for $1,250 rent in arrears. That suit found its way to this court and from here to the United States Court of Appeals.1 The end result in that phase of the litigation was to establish that Shapiro was in the status of a trespasser...

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