Sterman v. D.C. Rental Housing Commission; 2023 D.C. App. LEXIS 119 * | 293 A.3d 393.
Apr 20, 2023OUTCOME: Verdict for Client Landlord
Successfully defended an appeal involving a Washington, DC Rent Control Exemption.
Aaron G. Sokolow's Legal Cases (4)
Washington, DC
Landlord or tenant Lawyer at Washington, DC
Practice Areas: Landlord & Tenant, Real Estate, Litigation
Hernandez v. Banks, 84 A.3d 543 (D.C. 2014)
Feb 06, 2014OUTCOME:
Property owner filed ejectment action against tenants. A default was initially entered against tenants, but the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Thomas J. Motley, J., vacated the default. Thereaft ... er, the Superior Court, District of Columbia, Erik P. Christian, J., ruled that because tenants were tenants at will and not sent proper written notice to quit, they could not be ejected.
Hernandez v. Banks, 65 A.3d 59 (D.C. 2013)
Jun 19, 2012OUTCOME:
Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, held lease was voidable, not void, overruling Sullivan v. Flynn, 20 D.C. (9 Mackey) 396.
Banks v. E. Sav. Bank, 8 A.3d 1239 (D.C. 2010)
Dec 02, 2010OUTCOME:
1 mortgagee, as a residential landlord, was required to strictly comply with the five-day service of notice requirement for eviction action;2 basement tenant's alleged violation of pre-foreclosure leas ... e was not a basis for eviction;3 a tenancy at will is an “interest in real property” for purposes of the lis pendens statute; and4 second-floor tenant's post-foreclosure tenancy at will was not assignable without mortgagee's consent.
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