DAMERON v. CAPITOL HOUSE ASSOCIATES LTD.

No. 79-491.

431 A.2d 580 (1981)

Kenneth DAMERON, et al., Appellants, v. CAPITOL HOUSE ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Loewinger, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

John R. Gerstein, Washington, D. C., with whom Eric A. von Salzen, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before KERN, NEBEKER and HARRIS, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This case is another episode in the proliferation of legal weapons on the frontier of landlord-tenant disputes.

On December 29, 1978, the District of Columbia Rental Accommodations Office authorized a rent increase for appellees, Capitol House Associates, to be implemented in February of the following year. In response, approximately half of the tenants tendered their February rent by checks...

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