BECKER STEEL CO. OF AMERICA v. HICKS

No. 269.

66 F.2d 497 (1933)

BECKER STEEL CO. OF AMERICA v. HICKS, Alien Property Custodian, et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 17, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Townsend & Kindleberger, of New York City (E. Crosby Kindleberger, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City, Roy St. Lewis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Philip M. Marcum, of New York City, Sp. Atty. in alien property matters, and Thomas E. Rhodes, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Before MANTON, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The bill of complaint in this suit, filed in 1922, charged that the Alien Property Custodian had improperly seized 2,500 shares of treasury stock of the Becker Steel Company of America and sold it for $20,000. A decree was entered on August 21, 1925, adjudging that the shares were at the time of the seizure treasury stock belonging to the complainant Becker Steel Company of America and not subject to seizure and sale as the property...

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