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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 15

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§ 15
Parent Document
Beltway Management Co. v. Lexington-Landmark Insurance, 746 F. Supp. 1145 (1990)
Effective Date
1990-09-19

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351-2 (defining damages as a “pecuniary compensation or indemnity, which may be recovered in the courts by any person who has suffered loss, detriment or injury”). Landmark’s interpretation, thus, contradicts normal usage. Moreover, District of Columbia law explicitly recognizes that “a tenant may use breach of the implied warranty of habitability as the basis for an affirmative action for damages in this jurisdiction.” George Washington University v. Weintraub,