UNITED STATES v. MELLON

No. 5086.

41 F.2d 119 (1930)

UNITED STATES ex rel. KNICKERBOCKER INS. CO. OF NEW YORK v. MELLON, Secretary of the Treasury, et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided May 5, 1930.

Petition for Rehearing Denied May 29, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Stanley Hinrichs, of Washington, D. C., and LeRoy B. Iserman, of New York City, for appellant.

Leo A. Rover and John W. Fihelly, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a judgment in the Supreme Court of the District dismissing appellant's petition for mandamus to compel the appellees to make payment to appellant of an award of the Mixed Claims Commission of the United States and Germany (Act March 10, 1928, 45 Stat. 254).

During the World War an unincorporated association, known as the Equitable Underwriters of New York, engaged in insuring hulls and cargoes, and suffered losses through...

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