Legal Opinion

Berry v. Heller

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 12, 1948No. Civil Action 8156PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GANEY, District Judge.

This is an action brought pursuant to section 205 of The Housing and Rent Act 1 of 1947 to recover amounts paid in excess of the legal maximum rental.

On December 1, 1943, the plaintiff agreed to rent defendant’s housing accommodations at Forty Five Dollars ($15) a month. This amount was paid by him tip unto and including the month of August, 1947. Thereafter lie agreed to pay the defendant Fifty One and 75/100 Dollars ($51.75) a month provided the blousing Expediter would subsequently approve it. However, oil October 7, 1947, the Expediter, in addition to disapproving…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Woods v. StoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Matheny v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1946
  3. Bowles v. American Distilling Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1945
  4. Kraushaar v. LeschinDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1944
  5. Wilson v. Seas Shipping Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1948

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Lomax Ex Rel. Lomax v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1957
  2. Goodwin v. TownsendCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
  3. Zeller v. FolsomDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1956
  4. Foote v. Public Housing Com'r of United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1952
  5. Hankinson v. Pennsylvania Railroad CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1958

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