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181 F.2d 867 · 1950

Citation profile

4
cited by 4 later decisions
March 1953
most recently cited

2 federal appellate ·

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““Obviously, within the meaning of the Housing and Rent Act and the applicable regulation, the mere division of one housing accommodation by makeshift or temporary means could not be said to constitute either substantial or structural alteration of the original housing unit ‘resulting in the creation of additional housing accommodations.’ And this would be true even though the means adopted for alteration made it possible to put two tenants into possession of premises previously occupied by one. * * * ””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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