Legal Opinion

Samuel Kweskin v. Jay L. Finkelstein

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 23, 1955No. 11392_1PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DUFFY, Chief Judge.

This is an action for treble damages under § 205, Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended. 1 Plaintiff charged that defendant demanded of plaintiff the payment of $1,000 as a condition precedent to renting to him a certain apartment in the city of Chicago, Illinois, and that plaintiff paid such sum. The trial was to the Court.

At the threshold we are confronted with defendant’s motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that the appeal was not taken within the time limitations provided by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S.C.A. The judgment herein was entered…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kelley v. Everglades Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Smith v. Dental Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1948
  3. Dearborn Nat. Casualty Co. v. Consumers Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  4. Maher v. HendricksonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  5. In Re Rockford Baseball Club, Inc. McGavock v. GiolittoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Guzman v. PichiriloSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians v. PierceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  3. Lorenzo Alvary v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  4. Rowell v. KaplanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1967
  5. Woods Construction Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Pool Construction Company, a PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1963

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