LATEN v. PRAJO, INC.

No. 3867.

222 A.2d 707 (1966)

Samuel A. LATEN and Fae Laten, Appellants, v. PRAJO, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Schneider, Washington, D. C., with whom Albert Ginsberg and Herbert D. Horowitz, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Leonard S. Melrod, Washington, D. C., with whom Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr., and Joseph Diamond, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

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


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellants, hereafter called landlords, are owners of a building in which appellee, hereafter called tenant, operates a restaurant in a portion of the ground floor. The tenant acquired its lease from the former owners of the building, and the lease was assigned to the landlords when they purchased the building. The landlords brought this action for possession of the leased premises, alleging the tenant had violated the terms of the lease in three...

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