UNITED STATES v. HIRSCH

No. 276, Docket 22703.

206 F.2d 289 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. HIRSCH et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edward Williams, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Adrian W. Maher, U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., Harry T. Dolan, Sp. Asst. to the U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, N. Y., and Roger P. Marquis and John C. Harrington, Department of justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States of America.

Frederick H. Wiggin, John E. Ecklund and Catherine J. Tilson, New Haven, Conn. (Wiggin & Dana, New Haven, Conn.), for Hirsch.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

I. The Government's Appeal:

1. Hirsch was permitted to testify, before the Committee, over objections by the government, about statements made by United States government officials bearing on the value of the property. Whether, as the government contends, this testimony was hearsay — because the statements were ultra vires — we need not consider. For there was sufficient...

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