SILESIAN-AMERICAN CORPORATION v. MARKHAM

No. 225, Docket 20121.

156 F.2d 793 (1946)

SILESIAN-AMERICAN CORPORATION et al. v. MARKHAM, Allen Property Custodian.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 14, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard P. Moore, of New York City (William Gilligan, of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

James L. Morrisson and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., John F. X. McGohey, United States Atty., of New York City, and Harry LeRoy Jones, and M. S. Isenbergh, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen. (Raoul Berger, General Counsel to Alien Property Custodian, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellee.

Thomas A. McGrath, of New York City, for debtor, Silesian-American Corporation.

Chadbourne, Wallace, Parke & Whiteside, of New York City, for Silesian Holding Co.

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


Writ of Certiorari Denied October 14, 1946. See 67 S.Ct. 87.

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The Silesian-American Corporation, a debtor in a reorganization under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Law, appeals from an order of the Bankruptcy Court, 11 U.S.C.A. § 501 et seq., answering its petition for instructions whether to comply with a demand made upon it by the Alien Property Custodian. The controversy arose over shares in the debtor which stood in the name of...

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