Legal Opinion
United States v. Strymish
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 3, 1949No. Civ. 8597PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
This is an action by the United States against defendant landlord under the provisions of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, §§ 1881-1884, 1891-1906. The complaint alleges rent overcharges and asks treble damages under Section 205 of -the Act, as amended by Section 204 of the Housing and Rent Act of 1949, and injunctive relief under Section 206(b) of the Act. Plaintiff has moved to strike defendant’s claim for jury trial and to remove the cause from the jury calendar.
If the action were one for treble damages alone, defendant would be…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Fleitmann Ex Rel. Stockholders of the Consolidated Street Lighting Co. v. Welsbach Street Lighting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Shields v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
- Ring v. SpinaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by13 opinions
- United States v. The J. B. Williams Company, Inc., and Parkson Advertising Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Leimer v. Woods, Housing ExpediterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
- Orenstein v. United States. United States v. OrensteinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1951
- Grossblatt v. WrightCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1951
- United States v. MesnaDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1950
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