SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COM'N v. CHINESE CONSOL. BENEV.

No. 232.

120 F.2d 738 (1941)

SECURITIES & EXCHANGE COMMISSION v. CHINESE CONSOL. BENEV. ASS'N, Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 6, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester T. Lane, of Washington, D. C., Gen. Counsel, Christopher M. Jenks and John F. Davis, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Milton V. Freeman, and Orrin C. Knudsen, all of Washington, D. C., for Securities and Exchange Commission, complainant-appellant.

Chadbourne, Hunt, Jaeckel & Brown and Gerald B. O'Neill, all of New York City (William M. Chadbourne and John Holbrook, both of New York City, of counsel), for Chinese Consol. Benev. Ass'n Inc., defendant-appellee.

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


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The Securities and Exchange Commission seeks to enjoin the defendant from the use of any instruments of interstate commerce or of the mails in disposing, or attempting to dispose, of Chinese Government bonds for which no registration statement has ever been made.

The defendant is a New York corporation organized for benevolent purposes having a membership of 25,000 Chinese. On September 1, 1937, the Republic of China authorized...

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