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GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS v. GORDON

No. 12054.

244 F.2d 818 (1957)

The GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS v. Roy P. GORDON, Ralph Paiewonsky, Isaac Paiewonsky, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided May 7, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel W. Ambrose, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellants.

Leon P. Miller, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, V. I., for appellee.

Before MARIS, MAGRUDER and KALODNER, Circuit Judges.

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

Ralph and Isaac Paiewonsky were indorsers on a promissory note payable to the Government of the Virgin Islands. Having suffered summary judgment against them in a suit on the note in the District Court of the Virgin Islands, they have filed this appeal.

The facts may be summarized as follows:

Under Ordinance of the Municipality of St. Thomas and St. John, Virgin Islands, a government fund was created to help native industries...

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