DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. MAYHEW

No. 89-1533.

601 A.2d 37 (1991)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Jackolyn MAYHEW, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 20, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

John E. Drury, Neil I. Levy, and Margaret A. Beller, with whom Eric S. Schuster, Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before TERRY, FARRELL and KING, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

The issues we decide in this appeal are (a) whether the trustees under a deed of trust were entitled to constitutionally adequate notice of a tax sale of real property subsequently deeded to the District of Columbia, and (b), if so, whether the District's efforts to notify them were sufficient. We answer the first question yes, the second question no, and therefore affirm the judgment of the trial court declaring the tax deed held by the...

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