BROWNELL v. SUEHIRO

No. 13459.

206 F.2d 892 (1953)

BROWNELL, Atty. Gen. v. SUEHIRO et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 16, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rowland F. Kirks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Director, Office of Alien Property Custodian, Washington, D. C., Leon R. Gross, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Honolulu, Hawaii, Albert William Barlow, U. S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, Valentine C. Hammack, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., San Francisco, Cal., James D. Hill, George B. Searls, Westley W. Silvian, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Percy Barshay, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Office of Alien Property Custodian, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Harry R. Hewitt, Honolulu, Hawaii, Roger E. Brooks, Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and BONE and ORR, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii.

The questions presented are: (1) whether there is sufficient evidence to support the findings of the trial judge; and (2) whether a written memorandum, written after the effective date of Executive Order No. 8389, may be considered as having the effect of taking an oral gift of real property out of the statute of frauds.

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