FOSTER HOUSE TENANTS v. NEW BETHEL BAPTIST

No. 20-CV-635.

275 A.3d 303 (2022)

FOSTER HOUSE TENANTS ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. NEW BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH HOUSING CORPORATION, INC., Et Al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 26, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Konopka , with whom Brent T. Murphy , of the Bar of the State of Virginia, pro hac vice, by special leave of the court, and Matthew J. Moore and Christopher J. Brown were on the brief, for appellant.

Gwynne L. Booth , with whom Richard W. Luchs and Vincent Mark J. Policy were on the brief, for appellees.

Mel Zahnd , Legal Aid Society for the District of Columbia, with whom Jonathan Levy , Beth Mellen , Samantha Koshgarian , and Mariah Hines were on the brief, for amici curiae Bread for the City, the Coalition for Nonprofit Housing & Economic Development, the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center, Housing Counseling Services, the Latino Economic Development Center, the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, Legal Counsel for the Elderly, Neighborhood Legal Services Program, Rising for Justice, and University Legal Services.

Before Easterly, McLeese, and Deahl, Associate Judges.


Foster House Tenants Association appeals the Superior Court's grant of summary judgment for defendants New Bethel Baptist Church Housing Corporation, Inc. and Evergreen 801 RI Apartments LLC. Because we conclude that ruling was legally and factually unsupported, we reverse and remand for the parties to proceed with discovery...

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