DIRECT REALTY CO. v. PORTER

No. 301.

157 F.2d 434 (1946)

DIRECT REALTY CO. v. PORTER, Price Adm'r.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided September 17, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Ferris, of New York City (Albert Adams, of New York City, on the brief), for complainant.

Jacob D. Hyman, Assoc. Gen. Counsel, of Washington, D. C. (Richard H. Field, Gen. Counsel, Harry H. Schneider, Chief, Court Review Rent Branch, Charles P. Liff, and Marcella R. Schultz, Attys., all of the O P A, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

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


Heard at New York May 4, 1946.

MARIS, Chief Judge.

The sole question to decide is whether the complainant has been denied procedural due process of law by the refusal of the Price Administrator and his subordinates to grant it an oral hearing at which to offer the testimony of witnesses in opposition to the Administrator's proposal to adjust the maximum rents of one of its apartments downward. The factual background is as follows:

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