SAUNDERS v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION

Nos. 4119-4122.

245 A.2d 836 (1968)

Rudolph SAUNDERS, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee. Ethel JAVINS, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee. Gladys GRANT, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee. Stanley GROSS, Sr., Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORPORATION, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 23, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund E. Fleming, Des Moines, Iowa, for appellants.

Herman Miller, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

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


HOOD, Chief Judge:

Appellants were tenants in a large apartment complex known as Clifton Terrace. Their landlord, the appellee, filed separate actions against them for possession because of nonpayment of rent. Represented by the same counsel, appellants demanded trial by jury and presented identical defenses. At trial appellants offered to prove:

That there are approximately 1500 violations of the Housing Regulations of the District of Columbia in the building...

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