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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 42-3505

Citation
§ 42-3505
Parent Document
Gomez v. Independence Management of Delaware, Inc., 967 A.2d 1276 (2009)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2009-03-26

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at 155. We reversed a judgment in favor of the landlord, explaining that “[w]hile it may be that United Management and Cowan [the manager and owner of the building, respectively] had a basis in the lease to evict the tenants, under § [42-3505.02], the Youssefs get the benefit of the statutory presumption that the action was retaliatory ‘unless the housing provider comes forward with clear and convincing evidence to rebut this presumption.’ ” Id.