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PETERS v. PORTER

No. 299.

157 F.2d 186 (1946)

PETERS v. PORTER, Price Administrator.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided September 4, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Laurence Cushmore, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pa., for complainant.

Betty L. Brown, Atty., Office of Price Administration, of Washington, D.C., (Richard H. Field, Gen. Counsel, Jacob D. Hyman, Associate Gen. Counsel, Harry H. Schneider, Chief, Court Review Rent Branch, and Philip Travis, all of the Office of Price Administration, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

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

Heard at Philadelphia May 3, 1946.

MAGRUDER, Judge.

This complaint draws into question the validity of an order issued under §§ 4(e) and 5(c) (1) of the Rent Regulation for Housing decreasing the maximum rent of complainant's 4-room housing unit from $40 to $25, effective retroactively to October 1, 1943.

The facts are in somewhat of a tangle due to many confusing and contradictory statements made by or on behalf of complainant in the course...

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