Reynolds v. Korman

CAYTON, Chief Judge.

Some eighty-five tenants who lived in defendant’s apartment buildings filed petitions with the Office of the Rent Administrator seeking adjustments in rent and service. 1 The petitions alleged: That the permissible rent was, due to peculiar circumstances, substantially higher than rent generally prevailing for comparable housing accommodations; that the services supplied were less than the services which should have been supplied under the minimum-service standards; and that the applicable rent ceilings permitted the receipt of unduly high rents. The petitions specifically…