PLEITES v. SERAFIN

Nos. 92-CV-56, 92-CV-57.

627 A.2d 509 (1993)

Adela PLEITES, Appellant, v. Andrew J. SERAFIN, Appellee. Napolean MEJIA, Appellant, v. Andrew J. SERAFIN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Deering, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellants.

No brief was filed for appellee. Michael A. Mays, Fairfax, VA, entered an appearance, for appellee.

Before STEADMAN and FARRELL, Associate Judges, and NEWMAN, Senior Judge.


NEWMAN, Senior Judge:

Following the entry of judgment in favor of the landlord for non-compliance with a protective order, the tenants appeal the trial court's ruling granting the landlord a money judgment and granting summary judgment as to their counterclaims. They argue that these rulings impermissibly conflict with previous holdings of this court regarding the adjudication of landlord and tenant disputes. We agree and, accordingly, reverse.

The landlord...

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