UEBERSEE FINANZ-KORPORATION, A.G., LIESTAL, SWITZERLAND v. BROWNELL

Civ. A. No. 26453.

127 F.Supp. 42 (1954)

UEBERSEE FINANZ-KORPORATION, A.G., LIESTAL, SWITZERLAND, Plaintiff, Fritz Von Opel, Intervener Plaintiff, v. Herbert BROWNELL, Jr., Attorney General and as Successor to the Alien Property Custodian, Defendant, Frima Trust Establishment of Vaduz, Liechtenstein, Hans Frankenberg, Eugen Meier and Adolf Gaeng, Intervener Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 20, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Ennis, New York City, Arnold, Fortas & Porter, and Thurman Arnold, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff and interveners.

Dallas S. Townsend, Asst. Atty. Gen., James S. Hill, New York City, Walter T. Nolte, Myron C. Baum, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


LAWS, Chief Judge.

In a division of stock in this Swiss corporation between the United States and intervener Fritz von Opel, granting that the latter is a neutral, the laws of Germany have determined the extent of the respective interests. The rights to which each party are entitled were created by a legal instrument executed in Germany; they are rights known in German law, but may not exist in the same form according to the laws of other countries.

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