BIBB MFG. CO. v. BOWLES

No. 59.

140 F.2d 459 (1944)

BIBB MFG. CO. v. BOWLES, Price Administrator.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided January 12, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. O. B. Sparks, of Macon, Ga. (Charles M. Cork, of Macon, Ga., on the brief), for complainant.

Thomas I. Emerson, Associate Gen. Counsel, of Washington, D. C. (George J. Burke, Gen. Counsel, Nathaniel L. Nathanson, Asst. Gen. Counsel, and Sol M. Linowitz, Maurice Alexandre, and Nancy F. Wechsler, Attys., 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 Atlanta October 20, 1943.

LAWS, Judge.

Complainant is the owner of cotton mills located in the Columbus and Macon, Georgia, Defense-Rental Areas. Within the vicinity of its mills it owns four hundred ninety-eight dwelling houses, known as "company houses", which are rented to its employees. About 30% of the company's employees in the Macon Area and about 37% of those in the Columbus Area live in these houses. The rents charged have been less than...

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