Wynnewood Park Corp. v. Bowles

MARIS, Chief Judge.

The complainant is the owner of the Wynnewood Park Apartments, situated in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, in the Philadelphia Defense-Rental Area, and consisting of 227 separate housing accommodations. The apartment house was completed in 1939 and the rental of the apartments commenced in December of that year under a rent schedule which was .then adopted. In February, 1941, the complainant concluded that its original rent schedule was too low and it accordingly adopted a new and higher rent schedule which it proceeded to apply as vacancies arose to the new tenants who took…