JACKSON v. IRVING TRUST CO

No. 75.

311 U.S. 494 (1941)

JACKSON, ATTORNEY GENERAL, ON BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES, AND AS SUCCESSOR TO THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN, v. IRVING TRUST CO., EXECUTOR, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 6, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Shea, with whom Solicitor General Biddle and Messrs. Francis J. McNamara, Melvin H. Siegel, and Richard H. Demuth were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Nathan L. Miller, with whom Messrs. Leonard B. Smith and Selden Bacon were on the brief, for respondents.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

In a suit brought in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York under § 9 (a) of the Trading with the Enemy Act,1 a decree was entered on December 30, 1929, directing payment to the plaintiffs of a stated amount out of the property of a German corporation...

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