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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Borger Management, Inc. v. Sindram, 886 A.2d 52 (2005)

Citation
Borger Management, Inc. v. Sindram, 886 A.2d 52 (2005)
Parent Document
Borger Management, Inc. v. Sindram, 886 A.2d 52 (2005)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
2005-10-14

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Borger Management, Inc. (Borger), appeals a trial court decision and order of November 22, 2002, denying its motion for partial summary judgment and granting the cross-motion for summary .judgment of appellee, Michael Sindram. Borger contends that the trial judge erred in that she held that the District of Columbia Rental Housing Act (RHA), D.C.Code § 42-3501.01-3509.07 (2001), created an “endless lease,” terminable only for statutory good cause, and that the federal Section 8 voucher statute, 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(a), which allows landlords to opt out of the Section 8 program at the end of the initial lease term without a showing of cause, did not preempt the inconsistent provision of the RHA. Additionally, Borger contends that the trial judge erred by failing to give res judicata