Hotel Armstrong, Inc. v. Temporary State Housing Rent Commission
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Breitel, J. P.
Plaintiff, the owner of housing accommodations styled as a hotel, seeks a declaratory judgment that the State Housing Rent Commission is without power to regulate the rents charged by it. It asserts that the 1959 amendments to the controlling statute (L. 1959, ch. 695), under which the Rent Commission has acted, are not applicable, and that, in any event, the amendments are unconstitutional for lack of legislative standards to guide the exercise of administrative discretion.
Special Term, on cross motions for summary judgment, granted judgment in favor of plaintiff, holding that…
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