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PORTER v. LEE

Nos. 1116 and 1117.

328 U.S. 246 (1946)

PORTER, PRICE ADMINISTRATOR, v. LEE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Stern argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Solicitor General McGrath, Milton Klein, David London and Irving M. Gruber.

Howell W. Vincent argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

October 24, 1944, Dr. Lee brought a forcible detainer suit in the Justice of the Peace Court of Kenton County, Kentucky, to recover possession of an apartment he had rented to R.C. and Sarah Beever by reason of an alleged nonpayment of rent due on October 18, 1944. On December 4, 1944, before any judgment had been rendered, the Price Administrator, under § 205 of the Emergency Price Control Act. 56 Stat. 23...

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