District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 16-1111: Separate action for rent or damages.

Where this section sits in the code

Title 16. Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Chapter 11. Ejectment and Other Real Property Actions.
Subchapter I. Ejectment.

The plaintiff in ejectment is not required to join his claim for rent or damages with his claim for the recovery of the land and his omission to do so does not prevent him from bringing his action for rent or damages separately.

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