KERWIN v. PHELPS

No. 671.

221 F.2d 118 (1955)

James J. KERWIN v. Edward F. PHELPS, Jr., Assistant Director for Stabilization, Office of Defense Mobilization, Respondent, and Raymond A. Wyckoff, Intervening Respondent.

United States Emergency Court of Appeals

Decided April 21, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward C. Stokes, Long Branch, N. J., for complainant.

Mr. Charles N. Gregg, Jr., Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Edward H. Hickey, Chief, General Litigation Section, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent Edward F. Phelps, Jr.

Mr. Ira J. Katchen, Long Branch, N. J., filed a brief for the intervening respondent Raymond A. Wyckoff.

Before MARIS, Chief Judge, and McALLISTER, Judge.


MARIS, Chief Judge.

This suit was brought by the complainant, a former tenant of premises 300 Norwood Avenue, Long Branch, New Jersey, seeking relief against an order of the respondent issued April 16, 1954 granting in part the protest of the landlord against an order of the Area Rent Director issued June 4, 1953 under the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, 50 U.S. C.A.Appendix, § 1881 et seq., which had reduced the maximum...

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