DOLLAR v. LAND

No. 9168.

154 F.2d 307 (1946)

DOLLAR et al. v. LAND et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided March 18, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Gregory A. Harrison, of San Francisco, Cal., pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. Clinton M. Hester, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Assistant Attorney General John F. Sonnett, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, Paul D. Page, Jr., Solicitor, United States Maritime Commission, and Ellis Lyons and Harry I. Rand, Attorneys, Department of Justice, all of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before CLARK, WILBUR K. MILLER and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


CLARK, Associate Justice.

This action originated with a complaint filed by the present appellants in the District Court on November 6, 1945. The complaint prayed for relief by way of injunction and mandamus against the defendants, members of the United States Maritime Commission, as individuals. It was alleged that the defendants were about to sell certain stock held by them in derogation of the plaintiffs' asserted legal right to the securities.

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