In re Houston Service Co.

Heretofore, the landlord, petitioner herein, commenced a proceeding to determine and fix the fair and reasonable rent for a space occupied by the tenants respondents. An order was made, dated May 26, 1949, referring the matter to an official referee to hear and determine. This order was amended by an order dated June 22,1949.

*545Petitioner now moves to vacate said order and to place the proceeding on the ready calendar of Special Term as a preferred cause for an immediate trial, and to direct the tenant, Morris Lewis, doing business under the firm name and style of Lewis Auto Sales, to pay the…