SOCIETE INTERNATIONALE, ETC. v. McGRATH

No. 10128.

180 F.2d 406 (1950)

SOCIETE INTERNATIONALE POUR PARTICIPATIONS INDUSTRIELLES ET COMMERCIALES S. A. v. McGRATH, Attorney General et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John J. Wilson, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Roger J. Whiteford and Philip S. Peyser, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Ralph S. Spritzer, Washington, D. C., Attorney, Department of Justice, of the Bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. James L. Morrisson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Mr. Joseph Laufer, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before EDGERTON, CLARK and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


FAHY, Circuit Judge.

In 1942 and 1943 the Alien Property Custodian vested 93% of the stock of General Aniline & Film Corporation, an American corporation, on the ground that said stock was owned by foreign and enemy nationals as defined in the Trading with the Enemy Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix § 1 et seq. We will refer to the corporation by its initials G. A. F. By the vesting of this stock the Alien Property Custodian gained control of G. A. F. There were in...

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