Rent Commission in the District of Columbia: Hearings Before the Joint Subcommittee of the Committees on the District of Columbia, Congress of the United States, Sixty-eighth Congress, Second Session, on S. 3764, a Bill to Create and Establish a Commission, as an Independent Establishment of the Federal Government, to Regulate Rents in the District of Columbia, January 12-14, 19, 23, 26-28 1925 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1925 - 663 páginas |
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... apartment into a greater number of rooms or apartments than existed at the time of such determination , until the fair and reasonable rental for such apartment or apartments so divided shall have been refixed by the commission upon ...
... apartment into a greater number of rooms or apartments than existed at the time of such determination , until the fair and reasonable rental for such apartment or apartments so divided shall have been refixed by the commission upon ...
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... apartment , the land- lord goes in and cuts off one room and makes it into two apart- ments and charges for this one room and the other part of the apart- ment double the rent which has been fixed for the whole space by the rent ...
... apartment , the land- lord goes in and cuts off one room and makes it into two apart- ments and charges for this one room and the other part of the apart- ment double the rent which has been fixed for the whole space by the rent ...
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... apartment . Senator JONES of Washington . I do not know where that is nor do I know the name of the landlord . Mr. WHALEY . I am just giving that as an illustration . Senator JONES of Washington . Give the name of the landlord . Mr ...
... apartment . Senator JONES of Washington . I do not know where that is nor do I know the name of the landlord . Mr. WHALEY . I am just giving that as an illustration . Senator JONES of Washington . Give the name of the landlord . Mr ...
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... apartment and that apartment is vacated voluntarily by the tenant . The landlord either fixes it up or he does not ; but suppose I am perfectly willing to pay him more than you have fixed and I him concerning that vacant apartment and I ...
... apartment and that apartment is vacated voluntarily by the tenant . The landlord either fixes it up or he does not ; but suppose I am perfectly willing to pay him more than you have fixed and I him concerning that vacant apartment and I ...
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... apartment house within a foot or two of it , and the result is the beautiful apartments on that side have all the light cut off . In one apartment at 11 o'clock in the morning you could barely see your hand before your face . I in ...
... apartment house within a foot or two of it , and the result is the beautiful apartments on that side have all the light cut off . In one apartment at 11 o'clock in the morning you could barely see your hand before your face . I in ...
Términos y frases comunes
9 rooms apartment house Avenue NW B. F. Saul bill Boss & Phelps BROWN building CALLAHAN cent CHAIRMAN Chastleton Clifton Terrace committee Congress Connecticut Avenue deed of trust District of Columbia Doctor WALDRON electricity eviction fact Fourteenth Street Furnished Georgia Avenue GORE H Street H. L. Rust HAGNER hearings heat increase JONES of Washington kitchen labor land landlord Linkins MACCHESNEY ment Miss NALLS month Moore & Hill owner paid PETTY question real estate board REED Rent Commission rent law rental Representative BLANTON Representative HAMMER Representative LAMPERT Representative STALKER Rhode Island Avenue rooms and bath salary Senator COPELAND Senator JONES Seventh Street Shannon & Luchs six rooms Sixteenth Street statement Stone & Fairfax Street NW Supreme Court Takoma Park tenants testimony three rooms TSCHIPKE Unfurnished United vacant WARDBY WHALEY WHITEFORD Wisconsin Avenue WORRELL
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Página 45 - Property does become clothed with a public interest when used in a manner to make it of public consequence, and affect the community at large. When, therefore, one devotes his property to a use in which the public has an interest, he, in effect, grants to the public an interest in that use, and must submit to be controlled by the public for the common good, to the extent of the interest he has thus created. He may withdraw his grant by discontinuing the use; but, so long as he maintains the use,...
Página 212 - That if any clause, sentence, paragraph, or part of this Act shall, for any reason, be adjudged by any court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or invalidate the remainder thereof, but shall be confined in its operation to the clause, sentence, paragraph, or part thereof directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall have been rendered.
Página 449 - That for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar cash in hand paid by the party of the second part to the party of the first part...
Página 425 - No FREEMAN SHALL BE TAKEN OR IMPRISONED, OR DISSEISED, OR OUTLAWED, OR BANISHED, OR ANY WAYS DESTROYED, NOR WILL WE PASS UPON HIM, NOR WILL WE SEND UPON HIM, UNLESS BY THE LAWFUL JUDGMENT OF HIS PEERS, OR BY THE LAW OF THE LAND.
Página 432 - The general rule at least is that while property may be regulated to a certain extent, if regulation goes too far it will be recognized as a taking.
Página 241 - depending upon the existence of an emergency or other certain state of facts to uphold it may cease to operate if the emergency ceases or the facts change even though valid when passed.
Página 44 - To say that a business is clothed with a public interest is not to import that the public may take over its entire management and run it at the expense of the owner. The extent to which regulation may reasonably go varies with different kinds of business.
Página 50 - ... formulate a rule of constitutional law broader than is required by the precise facts to which it is to be applied.
Página 55 - Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger. The safety of our institutions depends in no small degree on a strict observance of this salutary rule.
Página 658 - States are forbidden from making or enforcing any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States, or shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law, or deny to any person within their jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.