Weiner v. McMahon

CLAGETT, Associate Judge.

This petition involves the maximum rent ceiling on an apartment owned by petitioner and rented to respondent. The appeal is brought here pursuant to Section 9 of the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act. Code 1940, Supp. VI, § 45—1609(a), as amended.

The present proceedings were commenced when petitioner filed with the Rent Administrator a “petition for maximum rent ceiling on housing accommodations in premises previously rented.”1 In this petition a maximum rent ceiling of $110 per month was requested based upon the representation that while the housing…