Woods v. Dodge

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Housing Expediter from a final judgment entered by the-District Court of the United States for the-District of Massachusetts for a landlord in an action for restitution and statutory damages brought by the Expediter pursuant to- § 205(a) and (e) of the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, as amended, 50 U.S. C.A. Appendix, § 925(a) and (e). The basic facts are not in dispute.

The defendant on September 11, 1946,. and apparently for some years, before, owned premises located at 429 Pleasant Street in Winthrop, Massachusetts, which included an…