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ECKER v. ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY

No. 6046.

125 F.Supp. 605 (1954)

Emma ECKER, v. The ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY, a Pennsylvania corporation, Defendant, and United States of America and Herbert Brownell, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, as successor of the Alien Property Custodian, Intervenor-Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maryland, Civil Division.

October 26, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth C. Proctor, Towson, Md., Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr., Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

Robert D. Bartlett, C. Damar McKenrick, Bartlett, Poe & Claggett, Baltimore, Md., for defendant Atlantic Refining Co.

George Cochran Doub, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., Rowland F. Kirks, Special Atty. Office Alien Property Custodian, James D. Hill, Chief, Litigation Branch, Dept. of Justice, David Schwartz, Paul E. McGraw, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for intervenor-defendant.

CHESNUT, District Judge.

This case raises questions of administration in the office of the Alien Property Custodian under the Trading with the Enemy Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, §§ 1-40. For some years prior to 1943 the plaintiff and her husband had been owners of a lot of land in Towson, Baltimore County, Maryland, which, during the last world war was seized and later sold by the Alien Property Custodian to the defendant, The Atlantic Refining Company. The...

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