KWESKIN v. FINKELSTEIN

No. 11624.

232 F.2d 801 (1956)

Samuel KWESKIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jay L. FINKELSTEIN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

May 4, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Spivack, Thomas Masuda, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Harry H. Krinsky, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, Chief Judge, and MAJOR and LINDLEY, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Chief Judge.

This action was brought to recover treble damages pursuant to Section 205 of the Housing and Rent Act of 1947 as amended, 50 U.S.C.A. Appendix, §§ 1881 et seq., 1895. Plaintiff, a tenant, charged defendant, a landlord, with demanding and receiving a bonus of $1,000.00 as a condition to renting to plaintiff a certain apartment in the city of Chicago.

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