Teeval Co., Inc., Landlord, Appellant,
v.
Edwin H. Stern, Jr., Tenant, Respondent.
F. T. B. Realty Corporation, Landlord, Appellant,
v.
Louis Goodman, Tenant, Respondent.
Leon Leighton et al., as Trustees, Landlords, Appellants,
v.
Morris Jawrower, Tenant, Respondent. (No. 1.)
Leon Leighton et al., as Trustees, Landlords, Appellants,
v.
Morris Jawrower, Tenant, Respondent. (No. 2.)
Bordo Corporation, Landlord, Appellant,
v.
Ephraem D. Witty. Tenant, Respondent.
Henry Iscovitz et al., Landlords, Appellants,
v.
Joseph Paletta, Tenant, Respondent.
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Argued May 31, 1950.
Argued February 20, 1950.
Reargued May 31, 1950.
Decided July 11, 1950
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Robert S. Fougner and Osborne A. McKegney for appellants in first and second above-entitled actions.
Louis G. Hart, Jr., for Tri-Reme Realty Corporation, and Eugene R. Hurley for Baldwin Gardens, Inc., amici curiæ, in support of appellant's position in first above-entitled action.
Eugene J. Morris, Alfred J. Callahan and Edward D. Moldover for respondent in first above-entitled action.
Barnet Kaprow for appellants in third and fourth above-entitled actions.
Ed Dupree, General Counsel (Nathan Siegel and Louise F. McCarthy of counsel), for Office of Housing Expeditor, amicus curiæ, appearing in second and third above-entitled actions.
Leo Isacson, Benjamin Weinberger and Phyllis Shelly Jaffe for respondent in third and fourth above-entitled actions.
Ruth Ranson for appellant in fifth above-entitled action.
Walter Feldesman and Joseph G. Abramson for respondent in fifth above-entitled action.
Henry N. Rapaport, Robert S. Garson and John F. X. Hasset for appellants in sixth above-entitled action.
Harold M. Weinberg for respondent in sixth above-entitled action.
Nathan W. Math for Temporary City Housing Rent Commission of the City of New York and John P. McGrath, Corporation Counsel (Anthony Curreri, Alfred Weinstein, Stanley Buchsbaum and Joseph Jay of counsel), amici curiæ, appearing in second, third, fifth and sixth above-entitled actions.
Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Abe Wagman, Wendell P. Brown and Beatrice Shainswit of counsel), appearing in first, third, fourth and fifth above-entitled actions, pursuant to section 68 of the Executive Law, in support of the constitutionality of chapter 250 of the Laws of 1950.
In the fifth and sixth above-entitled actions: LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, DYE, FULD and FROESSEL, JJ., concur.
Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
LOUGHRAN, Ch. J.
In these six cases questions are raised as to the constitutional validity of two statutes. One is the New York State rent control statute which became effective May 1, 1950 (L. 1950, ch. 250). The other is the so-called Sharkey Law (Local Laws, 1949, No. 73 of City of New York; Administrative Code of City of New York, § U41-7.0) which was validated by the State Legislature (L. 1950, ch. 1...
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