MANUFACTURERS TRUST COMPANY v. KENNEDY

No. 380, Docket 26833.

291 F.2d 460 (1961)

MANUFACTURERS TRUST COMPANY, individually and as Trustee for American Creditor Banks under German-American Standstill Agreements; French American Banking Corporation; Guaranty Trust Company; City Bank Farmers Trust Company and Bankers Trust Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert F. KENNEDY, Attorney General of the United States, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 14, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orison S. Marden, New York City (White & Case, New York City, and A. Hayne deYampert, New York City, on brief), for appellants.

Lola S. Lea, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City (Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., and Stephen Kurzman, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, on brief), for appellee.

Before FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and WATKINS, District Judge.


WATKINS, District Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs-appellants from a final judgment on the merits, as well as from the action of the District Court in granting defendant's motion for summary judgment as to plaintiff, Manufacturers Trust Company, as trustee. The action was brought by plaintiffs under section 9(a) of the Trading with the Enemy Act,1 seeking the recovery of a fund amounting...

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