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WATKINS v. WOODS

Nos. 526, 527.

180 F.2d 359 (1950)

WATKINS et al. v. WOODS, Housing Expediter. APARTMENT BLDG. OWNERS & MANAGERS ASS'N OF CHICAGO v. WOODS, Housing Expediter.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals.

Decided February 28, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Cushman, Chicago, Ill., with whom David P. List, Chicago, Ill., was on the brief, for complainants W. A. P. Watkins and others.

Charles R. Sprowl, Chicago, Ill., for complainants Apartment Bldg. Owners & Managers Ass'n of Chicago.

Charles P. Liff, Chief, Appeals Section, Washington, D. C., with whom Ed Dupree, General Counsel, Office of the Housing Expediter, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for respondent.

Alex Elson, Chicago, Ill., for Independent Voters of Illinois, amicus curiæ.

Before MAGRUDER, McALLISTER and LINDLEY, Judges.

Heard at Chicago February 24, 1950.

LINDLEY, Judge.

In May, 1949, the Cook County Rent Advisory Board of the Chicago Defense-Rental Area, acting under Section 204(e) of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, as amended, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 1894(e), gave notice of a public hearing for the announced purpose of enabling the Board to take evidence on the following: "The adequacy of the general rent level of residential rental properties in Cook County, Illinois...

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