MURRAY v. GOODWIN

No. 00-CV-400.

791 A.2d 77 (2002)

Winston MURRAY and Naomi Smith, Appellants, v. Ibrahim GOODWIN, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 14, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic W. Schwartz, Jr., Washington, for appellants.

Lita Rosario for appellee.

Before TERRY and GLICKMAN, Associate Judges, and FERREN, Senior Judge.


GLICKMAN, Associate Judge.

The dispositive question presented in this appeal is whether a landlord's complaint for possession of real estate and unpaid rent was preceded by a sufficient notice to the tenant to correct his lease violation or vacate the premises. We hold that the notice was sufficient to permit the action to proceed and, therefore, we reverse the pretrial dismissal of the complaint.

Appellants Winston Murray and Naomi Smith served notice on...

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