District of Columbia § 16-1122 Judgment and writ of possession after tender of deed and defendant’s refusal to pay.

District of Columbia Statutes

§ 16-1122 — Judgment and writ of possession after tender of deed and defendant’s refusal to pay.

District of Columbia § 16-1122

Title 16Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]

Ch. 11Ejectment and Other Real Property Actions.

Subch. IEjectment.

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D.C. Code § 16-1122 (2026).

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If the plaintiff tenders to the defendant a deed as provided by section 16-1120   and demands the value of his property without the improvements, as found by the jury, and the defendant fails or refuses to pay the value within the time fixed therefor by the court, the plaintiff shall, in like manner, be entitled to a judgment and writ of possession; and if the plaintiff is a minor, the court may authorize the deed to be executed by his guardian.

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If the plaintiff tenders to the defendant a deed as provided by section 16-1120 and demands the value of his property without the improvements, as found by the jury, and the defendant fails or refuses to pay the value within the time fixed therefor by the court, the plaintiff shall, in like manner, be entitled to a judgment and writ of possession; and if the plaintiff is a minor, the court may authorize the deed to be executed by his guardian.