Legal Opinion

Porter v. Wright

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided November 23, 1946No. Civil Action No. 3244PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McCOLLOCH, District Judge.

In disposing of this case I have in mind:

First. No one doubts that an immediate re-examination of the apartment situation will be required of the new Congress. Neither justice nor constitutional right will permit the rental properties of the Nation longer to be held in a vise fashioned on the facts as they were in 1942. For *47an analogy see the provisions of the Frazier-Lemke Act, that when the emergency on which that Act was based ceased to exist in a particular area, the court should so find and shorten or abolish the stay provisions of the Act as seemed proper. 11…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ashwander v. Tennessee Valley AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  3. Chastleton Corp. v. SinclairSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  5. In re HoffmanDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1946

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Porter v. FleishmanDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1947

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