SUTHERLAND v. MAYER

Nos. 232, 233, 234.

271 U.S. 272 (1926)

SUTHERLAND, ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN, v. MAYER ET AL. MAYER v. SUTHERLAND, ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN, ET AL. REIS ET AL. v. MAYER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 24, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Letts, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell and Messrs. Dean Hill Stanley and E.N. Cherrington, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for Sutherland, Alien Property Custodian.

Mr. Edward F. McClennen for Richard Mayer.

Mr. John W. Davis, with whom Mr. John Caldwell Myers was on the brief, for Edwin Reis et al.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

These are several appeals from a decree of the court below affirming in part and reversing in part a decree of the federal district court for the District of Massachusetts. The suit was brought by the Alien Property Custodian against Richard Mayer, a naturalized citizen of the United States, two corporations, organized under Massachusetts law, Karl B. Strauss, a naturalized...

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