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Show v! Rent Gougers in New York Lose Fight In Court New York, April 5. New York landlords lost the, first round today in the battle being waged between the tenants and rent gougers when tho new anti-rent anti-rent profiteering laws were given giv-en their first court test' More than three thousand men and women crowded municipal I courts in the Bronx and Brooklyn Brook-lyn to appeal in six hundred eviction notice and rent increase in-crease cases. In every instance tenants were granted from one to three months' stay-over when they proved their inability to find new homes. In a majority of cases landlords had served not-ices not-ices effective April 1 and May I !. |