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BROWNELL v. BANK OF AMERICA NAT. TRUST & SAV. ASS'N

No. 11880.

214 F.2d 855 (1954)

BROWNELL, Atty. Gen. v. BANK OF AMERICA NAT. TRUST & SAVINGS ASS'N.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 10, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George B. Searls, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Christopher M. Jenks, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Samuel B. Stewart, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., and E. F. Colladay, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before CLARK, WILBUR K. MILLER and PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This case involves an interpretation of the Trading With the Enemy Act.1 No dispute exists as to the facts. Prior to the imposition of freezing controls on German assets on June 14, 1941, J. A. Henckels, K.G., a national of Germany, became indebted to appellee in the principal amount of $100,060. The indebtedness was represented by bills of exchange which became due and payable on May 31, 1941, with interest from...

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