GOLDSMITH v. GISLER

No. 2293.

150 A.2d 462 (1959)

Vincent B. GOLDSMITH and Ballenger S. Goldsmith, Appellants, v. Frederic GISLER and Agnes Gisler, Appellees.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl P. Fogel, Washington, D. C., for appellants. Samuel H. Suls, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellants.

Isadore Brill, Washington, D. C., with whom Solomon Grossberg, Irving B. Yochelson, and Alfred Burka, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

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


ROVER, Chief Judge.

Appellees sued for the rent of premises leased to appellants for the months of January and February 1958; the latter defended on the ground of constructive eviction because of the impossibility of their using the premises as a used car lot.

According to the statement of proceedings and evidence, on May 18, 1956 appellees leased the premises to one William Campbell for two years from June 1, 1956; the lease contained the following provision...

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