ROGERS v. SOCIETE INTERNATIONALE, ETC.

No. 15017.

278 F.2d 268 (1960)

William P. ROGERS, Attorney General of the United States, as Successor to the Alien Property Custodian, et al., Appellants, v. SOCIETE INTERNATIONALE POUR PARTICIPATIONS INDUSTRIELLES ET COMMERCIALES, S.A., etc., and Eric G. Kaufman, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied May 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Irving Jaffe, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Mr. Paul E. McGraw, Attorney, Department of Justice, was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. John J. Wilson, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. William E. Rollow, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellee Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles et Commerciales, S. A., etc.

Mr. Irving Moskovitz, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Messrs. Robert E. Sher, Isadore G. Alk, and James H. Heller, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees Kaufman.

Mr. Edmund L. Jones, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. C. Frank Reifsnyder, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees Ernest Attenhofer, and certain other appellees.

Mr. James J. Bierbower, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee Annemarie R. Klingler, and certain other appellees.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, FAHY and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


Petition for Rehearing En Banc Denied May 11, 1960.

DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

This unique case brought by a Swiss holding company sometimes known as I. G. Chemie or Interhandel [plaintiff], was instituted in October, 1948 under the Trading with the Enemy Act, 50 U.S.C.A.Appendix, § 9(a), 40 Stat. 419, as amended, against the Attorney General, as successor to the Alien Property Custodian, and the Treasurer of the United States [herein Government]. Hundreds...

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