Woods v. Durr

MARIS, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, who as Housing Expediter is in charge of rent control under the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended, 56 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 1881 et seq., brought the present action in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey against the defendant, who is the owner of certain premises used as housing accommodations at 74 Murray Street, in the City of Newark in the Northeastern New Jersey Defense-Rental Area, The plaintiff sought an injunction to restrain the defendant from prosecuting in the state courts of-New Jersey an eviction proceeding…