Woods v. Downing

GOURLEY, District Judge.

Tighe E. Woods, Housing Expediter, has brought suit for rents charged in excess of an amount fixed pursuant to the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, its supplements and amendments, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § ■901 et seq.

The Expediter claims restitution in behalf of the tenant under Section 205(a), .and statutory damages in the amount of double the overcharge under Section 205 (e), and such other and further relief as may be fair and equitable, and as to the court may seem just and proper. The tenant was not made a party to the action. The case was heard by the court…