Rockcliffe Realty Corp. v. Bowles

MARIS, Chief Judge.

The housing accommodation here involved is apartment 6M in the Rockcliffe Apartments, an apartment house situate in Montclair in the Northeastern New Jersey Defense-Rental Area. The maximum rent date for that area as provided by the Rent Regulation for Housing1 is March 1, 1942. On that date the rent for apartment 6M was $155 per month. The complainant, which owns and operates the Rockcliffe Apartments, sought to have this rent adjusted upward to $215 per month. To the Area Rent Director and the Regional Administrator the complainant argued that the rent for apartment 6M on…