ZUTICH v. GILLILLAND

No. 13351.

254 F.2d 464 (1958)

Mile ZUTICH, Steve Savich, Joseph Janus, Jr., and Donna McCreary, Executors of the Estate of Peter Damjan Janus, Deceased, Appellants, v. Whitney GILLILLAND, Chairman of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission and International Claims Commission, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 29, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Z. Hodge, Warren, Ohio (H. I. Gardner, Warren, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

William J. O'Neill, U. S. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio (Sumner Canary and Russell E. Ake, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before SIMONS, Chief Judge, and MARTIN and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Peter Janus filed a claim with the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission for loss occasioned when his property in Yugoslavia was confiscated, damaged, or destroyed by the Government of Yugoslavia or its partisans in 1945. The claim was initially denied upon the ground that Janus was not a national of the United States between September 1, 1939, and July 19, 1948, and that his claim was therefore not governed by the Yugoslav Claims Agreement of 1948 and...

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