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43 App. D.C. 542

Zantzinger v. Joseph

U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided May 10, 1915

U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · decided 1915-05-10

Hearing on an appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in an action by a landlord against his tenant to recover possession of the leased premises. The Court in the opinion stated the facts as follows: Mary V. Joseph is the owner in fee of lot 34, block 16, in Deanwood Heights,' by purchase from Robert W. Gilliam, and is also the assignee of a lease made by Gilliam to Zantzinger.

Affirmed · Decided 1915-05-10

Mr. Chief Justice Shepard

¶1delivered the opinion of the Court:

¶2The last clause of the lease gave the lessee and lessor alike the privilege of terminating the lease upon grving notice as required.

¶3We think the court was right in giving judgment for the plaintiff, and it is affirmed with costs. Affirmed.

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