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EISEN v. EASTMAN

No. 16, Docket 32909.

421 F.2d 560 (1969)

Clarence EISEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Oliver C. EASTMAN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided November 28, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence Eisen, pro se.

Harry Michelson, New York City (Daniel W. Joy, Acting Gen. Counsel, Office of Rent Control, Dept. of Rent and Housing Maintenance, New York City Housing and Development Administration, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before FRIENDLY, HAYS and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

This action, brought by a landlord appearing pro se, is typical of the many cases in which, by virtue of a plaintiff's invocation of § 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1871, 17 Stat. 13, now 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and its jurisdictional implementation, 28 U.S.C. § 1343(3), federal courts are now being asked to determine a great variety of controversies between city or state officials and citizens who prefer litigating in the federal...

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