WAGNER v. LIGHAM


37 N.J. Super. 430 (1955)

117 A.2d 516

GEORGE J. WAGNER AND PROPERTY OWNERS PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, INC., A CORPORATION OF NEW JERSEY, PETITIONERS, v. CHESTER K. LIGHAM, STATE RENT CONTROL DIRECTOR OF NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 31, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Saul A. Wittes argued the cause for petitioners.

Mr. Thomas L. Franklin argued the cause for defendant (Mr. Grover C. Richman, Jr., Attorney-General).

Before Judges CLAPP, JAYNE and FRANCIS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by CLAPP, S.J.A.D.

This is a proceeding for a declaratory judgment, instituted in the Appellate Division pursuant to R.R. 4:88-10, challenging the validity of some 22 rules promulgated by the State Rent Control Director. A wide variety of legal issues is presented. The case comes before us on petition and answer, but without proofs.

Nowhere is it alleged or even suggested that any of these rules subject the petitioners...

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