Taylor

Stanley Taylor, Isabelle D. Taylor and Evelyn Flynn, appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court, restraining them from violating Maximum Rent Regulation No. 28, issued under the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, 56 Stat. 23 , 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 901 et seq., hereinafter called the Act. 1 , 2 This appeal is also from an order adjudging .ap *827 pellant, Stanley Taylor, in contempt of court for violation of a temporary restraining order issued in the same action, The appellants, Stanley W. Taylor and Isabelle D. Taylor, are the owners of an apartment house at 530 Larkin Street, San *828 Francisco, California, and the appellant, Evelyn Flynn, is the manager thereof.

The Price Administrator filed under Section 205(a) of the Emergency Price Control Act a complaint against the appellants, charging them under counts 1, 3 and 4 thereof with having violated Maximum Rent Regulation 28 as follows: (a) By demanding and receiving higher rents for the apartments than those permitted by the Regulation; . (b) by evicting and attempting to evict certain tenants from the apartments, notwithstanding the fact that under the Act the tenants were lawfully entitled to remain…