Cohen v. Steinke

Matson, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the municipal court of Minneapolis adjudging plaintiffs to be entitled to the immediate restitution and possession of certain rooming-house premises on the ground that defendant is guilty under OPA regulations of committing or permitting a nuisance thereon.

On April 30, 1946, plaintiffs acquired by purchase the ownership of a rooming house at 828 Sixth avenue south, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Defendant, who operated the premises as a rooming house, was, and for many months had been, in possession on a month-to-month tenancy basis. On May 20,…