SMITH v. BOWLES

No. 83.

142 F.2d 63 (1944)

SMITH v. BOWLES, Price Administrator.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided April 21, 1944.

Motion to Amend Judgment Denied May 27, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Forman Smith, of Montgomery, Ala., complainant, pro se.

Charles P. Liff, Atty., of Washington, D. C. (Henry M. Hart, Jr., Acting Gen. Counsel, Nathaniel L. Nathanson, Associate Gen. Counsel, Sol M. Linowitz, Chief, Court Review Rent Branch, and Harry H. Schneider, Atty., Office of Price Administration, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before MARIS, Chief Judge, and MAGRUDER and LAWS, Judges.


Heard at Birmingham March 21, 1944.

MARIS, Chief Judge.

The complainant is the owner of housing accommodations in the Talladega Defense-Rental Area, which on April 1, 1941, the maximum rent date, were rented at $8 per month, the tenant being obligated to make ordinary repairs. In his registration statement filed under Maximum Rent Regulation No. 26 the complainant stated the maximum rent to be $10 per month, the higher figure being based on the ground that...

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