LYON v. SINGER

No. 512.

339 U.S. 841 (1950)

LYON, SUPERINTENDENT OF BANKS, v. SINGER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Feldman argued the cause for Lyon, Superintendent of Banks. With him on the briefs was Daniel Gersen.

Albert R. Connelly argued the cause for Singer. With him on the brief was George S. Collins.

Allen T. Klots argued the cause for Banque Mellie Iran. With him on the brief were Peter H. Kaminer and Merrill E. Clark, Jr.

By special leave of Court, James L. Morrisson argued the cause for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting petitioner in Nos. 512 and 513, urging reversal or modification of the judgment in No. 512, and affirmance in No. 527. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Perlman and Harold I. Baynton.


PER CURIAM.

Certiorari was granted in these cases to review federal issues respecting the administration of frozen alien property. 339 U.S. 902.

The cases arose from suits brought by claimants Singer and Banque Mellie Iran to collect from a statutory bank liquidator claims allegedly entitled to a preference under New York Banking Law § 606, arising from transactions with a Japanese corporation, blocked under Executive Orders Nos. 8389, 5 Fed. Reg. 1400...

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