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ZIMMERMANN v. SUTHERLAND

No. 180.

274 U.S. 253 (1927)

ZIMMERMANN ET AL. v. SUTHERLAND, ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles E. Hughes, with whom Messrs. Joseph M. Hartfield and Hamilton Vreeland, Jr., were on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Samuel R. Wachtell for appellee Wiener Bank-Verein.

Solicitor General Mitchell, Assistant Attorney General Farnum, and Mr. Dean Hill Stanley, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, for appellees Sutherland, Alien Property Custodian, and White, Treasurer of the United States, submitted.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit to reach and apply property in the hands of the Alien Property Custodian or the Treasurer of the United States, seized as property of the Wiener Bank-Verein, as allowed by the amendment of The Trading with the Enemy Act of June 5, 1920, c. 241; 41 Stat. 977. The appellants were the plaintiffs. Before the late war they were depositors in the Wiener Bank-Verein, and on April 6, 1917, had on deposit...

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