NORTHERN TRUST CO. v. WOODSON

No. 5810.

72 F.2d 723 (1934)

NORTHERN TRUST CO., v. WOODSON, Allen Property Custodian, et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 25, 1934.

Rehearing Denied September 7, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucius Q. C. Lamar, Aubrey B. Fennell, and T. Howard Duckett, all of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Thomas E. Rhodes, H. B. Cox, J. J. Greenleaf, Frank W. Mondell, Thomas H. Creighton, Jr., and Harry LeRoy Jones, all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This appeal is from a decree of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia denying appellant's claim to certain funds in the hands of the Alien Property Custodian and the Treasurer of the United States. The appeal is prosecuted by the administrator of the estate of Robert J. Thompson, deceased, original plaintiff herein.

It appears that in January, 1918, the Alien Property Custodian seized from Lee Higginson & Co., of...

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