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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

Guerra v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 501 A.2d 786 (1985)

Citation
Guerra v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 501 A.2d 786 (1985)
Parent Document
Guerra v. District of Columbia Rental Housing Commission, 501 A.2d 786 (1985)
Jurisdiction
DC (municipal)
Effective Date
1985-12-05

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. The Commission's claim that Shannon & Luchs cannot be Guerra’s landlord because it has no contractual relationship with her is both factually and legally erroneous. The record makes clear that there was a contractual relationship between them. Moreover, this court has recently rejected the argument that there cannot be a landlord-tenant relationship under the Act when there is no contractual relationship between the parties. Administrator of Veterans Affairs v. Valentine, 490 A.2d 1165, 1168-1170 (D.C.1985). 10