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AIKEN v. COGSWELL

Nos. 11176, 11177.

201 F.2d 705 (1952)

AIKEN v. COGSWELL et al. (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 28, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Raymond Godbersen and Robert J. Winburn, Washington, D. C., entered appearances in behalf of the appellees Ruth Louise McKinnon and John E. Lindholm.

Before CLARK, PRETTYMAN and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

These are appeals from a judgment of the Municipal Court of Appeals. Appellant, a landlord, brought two actions in the Municipal Court for possession of two apartments for non-payment of rent for a month, November-December, 1950. The tenants, our present individual appellees, denied the rent claims and filed counterclaims for overpayments of rent during the period 1944-1950. The controversies revolved about the maximum rent ceilings for the...

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