UNITED STATES v. CHEMICAL FOUNDATION

No. 127.

272 U.S. 1 (1926)

UNITED STATES v. CHEMICAL FOUNDATION, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 11, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry W. Anderson, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, and Assistant Attorney General Galloway, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. John W. Davis, with whom Messrs. Moorfield Storey, Joseph H. Choate, Jr., William G. Mahaffy, and Seiforde M. Stellwagen were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. James A. Beha filed a brief as amicus curiae by special leave of Court, on behalf of Friedrich Schott.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Suit was brought by the United States in the District Court for Delaware to set aside sales made by it to the Chemical Foundation of a number of patents, copyrights, trademarks, and other similar properties — which for brevity will be referred to as "patents" — seized pursuant to the Trading with the Enemy Act of October 6, 1917, c. 106, 40 Stat. 411, as amended by the Act of March 28, 1918, c. 28...

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