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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Section 45-1561

Citation
Section 45-1561
Parent Document
Habib v. Thurston, 517 A.2d 1 (1986)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1986-10-30

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. If a landlord in a notice case wants to prevent a jury trial for the McNeal phase, the landlord can forego a protective order. If we focus on strictly notice cases, it is difficult to understand why there would be a need for a protective order in any event, since presumably nonpayment of rent is not an issue. Moreover, as we pointed out in Part II of our original opinion, a landlord who sends a notice to quit may reserve the right to continue to receive rent *26without waiving the notice. At 7. In that way, the landlord would be better off financially than he or she would be if the money were paid into court.