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PONS v. REPUBLIC OF CUBA

No. 15861.

288 F.2d 879 (1961)

Miguel PONS, Appellant, v. REPUBLIC OF CUBA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harold J. Nussbaum, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Nathan M. Lubar, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Joseph A. Fanelli, Washington, D. C., argued for appellee. On Mr. Fanelli's motion filed subsequent to argument he was allowed to withdraw as counsel for appellee, and Mr. Leonard B. Boudin, New York City, entered his appearance for appellee.

Mr. Isadore G. Alk, Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of the First Nat. Bank of New York, as amicus curiae.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON, and BURGER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Appellee, the Republic of Cuba, filed in the District Court a claim against appellant Pons for $120,000. Pons and a bank in which he had funds deposited $56,454.72 in the court's registry, as ordered by a preliminary injunction entered by consent. He demanded credit for the balance, $63,545.28, as having been paid by him in discharge of a debt of Cuba; and counterclaimed for $66,500 as the value of property in Cuba which he alleged the Cuban government...

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