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MELLON v. JONES

No. 5154.

51 F.2d 431 (1931)

MELLON, Secretary of the Treasury, et al. v. JONES et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided June 29, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. A. Rover, J. W. Fihelly, and W. A. Gallagher, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

H. J. Gerrity, of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and HITZ and GRONER, Associate Justices.

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

Appeal from a decree entered upon bill and answer, appointing a receiver to collect from the United States Treasury certain funds held to the credit of Stanislaus P. de Ridder, as an award under the Settlement of War Claims Act of 1928 (45 Stat. 254), and ordering payment of 20 per cent. thereof when received to appellees as attorneys for de Ridder for their services in securing the award.

The bill of complaint filed below by appellees...

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