SMITH v. AMERICAN ASIATIC UNDERWRITERS, FEDERAL

No. 9642.

127 F.2d 754 (1942)

SMITH, Registrar, v. AMERICAN ASIATIC UNDERWRITERS, FEDERAL, Inc., U. S. A.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Granted August 8, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leighton Shields, Dist. Atty., U. S. Court for China, of Shanghai, China, and Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., and Robert B. McMillan, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of San Francisco, Cal. (Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sidney J. Kaplan, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and J. Frank Staley, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellant.

Herbert W. Clark, of San Francisco, Cal., George F. Richardson, of New York City (Garrett H. Elmore and Morrison, Hohfeld, Foerster, Shuman & Clark, all of San Francisco, Cal., of counsel), for appellee.

Before DENMAN, MATHEWS, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, A. Viola Smith, a China Trade Act registrar, seeks reversal of a declaratory judgment obtained by appellee, American Asiatic Underwriters, Federal Inc. U. S. A., a China Trade Act corporation, in a suit by appellee against appellant in the United States Court for China.1

Appellant is an officer of the Department of Commerce. She was designated as China Trade Act registrar by the Secretary of Commerce...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases