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ANDERSON v. DIST. OF COL. HOUS. AUTH.

No. 05-CV-275.

923 A.2d 853 (2007)

Sherron ANDERSON, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HOUSING AUTHORITY, and Olaremi Abidoye, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 3, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nathan A. Neal, Supervising Attorney, D.C. Law Students in Court Program, with whom Ann Marie Hay, Executive Director, D.C. Law Students in Court Program, was on the brief, for appellant.

Frederick A. Douglas, Washington, with whom Monica E. Monroe, Margaret McFarland, and Hans Froelicher, IV, were on the brief, for appellees.

Olaremi Abidoye, pro se, did not file a brief.

Before FARRELL, RUIZ, and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges.

BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judge:

In this appeal, the tenant, Ms. Sherron Anderson, seeks to recover 100% of a $6,210 rent abatement awarded by the trial judge due to numerous housing code violations in her rental unit, including the portion of the rent paid by the District of Columbia Housing Authority ("DCHA"), pursuant to the Section 8 Program. We conclude that because the total abatement exceeds the sum of the rental payments Ms. Anderson made, her award must...

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