Leonis v. Ambrosino

Memorandum The proceeding herein was brought under paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of section 6 of. the Office of Price Administration Rent Regulation for Housing in the New York City Defense-Rental Area (8 Federal

*821Register 13918) and the landlord was not obliged to prove an “ immediate compelling necessity ” to recover possession, nor “ good faith ”, which are requirements under subdivision (a) thereof (10 Federal Register 11668) (Thorpe v. Jenkins, 187 Misc. 293; Geer v. Noonan, 187 Misc. 295). Also, it was error to charge the jury that the acceptance of rent by the landlord during the…