LEIGHTON v. BEARMAN


278 A.D. 72 (1951)

Leon Leighton et al., as Trustees, Appellants, v. Herbert Bearman, Respondent. The People of the State of New York ex rel. Joseph D. McGoldrick, as State Rent Administrator, Intervener, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

March 19, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnet Kaprow and Bertram A. Levine for appellants.

Morton A. Bernstein for respondent.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney-General (Wendell P. Brown, Solicitor-General, and Abe Wagman of counsel), for intervener-respondent.

CARSWELL, Acting P. J., JOHNSTON, ADEL, SNEED and WENZEL, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

On July 14, 1949, the Federal Housing Expediter increased the maximum rent for the tenant's apartment from $45.25 to $47.48 a month, effective November 15, 1948, on the ground of hardship. On July 18, 1950, the Federal Housing Expediter increased the maximum rent from $47.48 to $51.14 a month, effective June 3, 1949, under the fair net operating income formula. Beginning November 1, 1949, and continuously...

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