ALLEN v. MARKHAM

No. 10760.

156 F.2d 653 (1946)

ALLEN et al. v. MARKHAM, Allen Property Custodian.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. C. Masterson, of Richmond, Cal. (Matt Wahrhaftig, of Oakland, Cal., and Joseph Genser, of Richmond, Cal., of counsel), for appellants.

John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal., Harry LeRoy Jones and M. S. Isenbergh, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and David Schwartz, Chief Trial Atty., Dept. of Justice, and Wallace H. Walker, Atty., Alien Property Unit, War Div., Dept. of Justice, both of Washington, D. C., and Arthur J. DeLorimier, Asst. U. S. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal. (Raoul Berger, Gen. Counsel to Alien Property Custodian, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellee.

Robert W. Kenny, Atty. Gen., of California, and Everett W. Mattoon, Deputy Atty. Gen., for Attorney General of California, as amicus curiae.

Before GARRECHT, STEPHENS, and WILBUR, Circuit Judges.


WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court of the Northern District, Southern Division of California, entered upon the pleadings. The action was brought by the Alien Property Custodian against six American heirs at law of Alvina Wagner, deceased, residents of California, who are appealing from the judgment against them. The controversy is over the right to the property left by Alvina Wagner, a resident of San Francisco...

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