Aarons v. United States

RIDDICK, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in an action brought by the United States under the Housing and Rent Act of 19-17, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, §§ 1881— 1902, charging appellant with violations of sections 204 and 206 of the Act in the collection of rents in excess of the maximum allowable from certain named occupants of housing accommodations in St. Louis, Missouri. In conformity with the prayer of the complaint the District Court entered a judgment requiring appellant to make restitution of overcharges to eight of the occupants of the housing accommodations…