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JANIFER v. WERNER

No. 10976.

196 F.2d 244 (1952)

JANIFER et al. v. WERNER.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 1, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Schneider, Washington, D. C., with whom Ben Lindas, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant Francis Janifer.

Ruffin A. Brantley, Asst. General Counsel, Office of the Administrator of Rent Control for the District of Columbia, Washington, D. C., with whom Ernest F. Williams, General Counsel, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant Robert F. Cogswell, Administrator of Rent Control for the District of Columbia.

Herman Miller, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before PRETTYMAN, PROCTOR and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

Section 2(1) (c) of the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Control Act1 provides:

"For housing accommodations not rented on January 1, 1941, nor within the year ending on that date, the rent and service generally prevailing for comparable housing accommodations as determined by the Administrator."

In Delsnider v. Gould,2 we held that this section furnished the rental...

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