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U.S. FLEET CORPORATION v. RHODES

No. 546.

297 U.S. 383 (1936)

UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD MERCHANT FLEET CORP. ET AL. v. RHODES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Reed submitted for petitioners in No. 546.

Mr. George P. Barse, with whom Messrs. Swagar Sherley, Frederick DeC. Faust, and Charles F. Wilson were on the brief, for petitioners in No. 547.

Mr. Hugh H. Obear, with whom Messrs. Charles A. Douglas, R.L. Merrick, and R.H. McNeill were on the brief, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Respondent, Thomas E. Rhodes, suing in his own right and on behalf of other creditors of the Commercial National Bank of Washington, sought the restoration of amounts alleged to have been illegally paid to petitioners by the bank's receiver. The payments were of amounts deposited with the bank by the United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation and the Alien Property Custodian, respectively. The bank had pledged assets to secure the deposits...

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