Legal Opinion
West v. Winston
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided August 12, 1948No. Civil Actions Nos. 8226, 8227PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GANEY, District Judge.
These are actions brought pursuant to section 205 of the Housing and Rent Act1 of 1947 to recover amounts paid in excess of the legal maximum rentals. Since the pleadings in both cases are practically identical, they are being considered together.
One of the plaintiffs rented the defendant’s second floor apartment; the other rented the third. The maximum legal rent*312als established for these apartments, situated in the Philadelphia Defense-Rental Area, were respectively Thirty-Five Dollars ($35) and Thirty Dollars ($30) a month. During March, 1947, and each of the following…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Woods v. StoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Wilson v. BrownEmergency Court of Appeals · 1943
- Gilbert v. ThierryDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1945
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- United States v. PetersonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1953