Homewood Development Co. v. Bowles’s Empirical Analysis

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1 state decisions

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1. ““(c) Grounds for decrease of maximum rent. — The Administrator at any time, on his own initiative or on application of the tenant, may order a decrease of the maximum rent otherwise allowable only on the' ground that: "(3) Decrease in services, furniture, furnishings or equipment. — There has been a decrease in minimum services, furniture, furnishings or equipment required by section 3 since the date or order determining the maximum rent.” “(d) Orders where facts are in dispute, in doubt, or not known. — If the rent on the date determining the maximum rent, or any other fact necessary to the determination of the maximum rent, or the services, furniture, furnishings or equipment provided with the accommodations on the date determining the maximum rent, is in dispute between the landlord and the tenant, or is in doubt, or is not known, the Administrator on petition of the landlord filed within thirty days after the effective date of regulation, oru at any time 'on his own initiative, may enter an order fixing the maximum rent by determining such fact, or determining the services, furniture, furnishings, and equipment provided with the accommodations on the date determining the maximum rent or both.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Bell v. Fleming

2. ““ ‘In those cases involving * * * an increase or decrease in the furniture, furnishings or equipment, (or) an increase or decrease of services, * * * the adjustment in the maximum rent shall be the amount the Administrator finds would have been on the maximum rent date (January 1, 1941), the difference in the rental value of the housing accommodations by reason of such change * * *.’ ” Homewood Development Co. v. Bowles, supra, page 853 of 148 F.2d 850 .”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Bell v. Fleming

3. “"But even such final orders are, under the provisions of § 1300.208(b) and 1300.-210 of Revised Procedural Regulation No. 3, subject to review, revocation or modification by the rent director, regional administrator, or the Administrator himself, if it should later become apparent that the increases allowed were excessive.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Bell v. Fleming