United States v. Fortier, 342 U.S. 160 (1951)

United States v. Fortier


No. 14


Argued October 10, 1951
Decided December 11, 1951
342 U.S. 160

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT

Syllabus

A maximum sale price stipulated by a builder of houses, in securing permission to build and priorities assistance under the Veterans’ Emergency Housing Act of 1946 and Priorities Regulation 33, does not survive the repeal of the statutory authority for that Regulation by the Housing and Rent Act of 1947, and may not be enforced as to houses sold after such repeal. Pp. 160-162.

185 F.2d 608 affirmed.