von CLEMM v. SMITH

No. 60 Civ. 2696.

255 F.Supp. 353 (1965)

Werner C. von CLEMM, and Rayford W. Alley, Trustee, co-partners under the name of Bridge Import Company, a co-partnership, and Werner C. von Clemm, individually, Plaintiffs, v. Elizabeth Rudel SMITH, Treasurer of the United States, Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States, and Pioneer Import Corporation, Defendants, and International Mortgage & Investment Corporation (derivatively by Edward H. Heims, et al.), and all other shareholders similarly situated, et al., Intervenor Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Kahan, New York City, for plaintiffs; Abraham L. Wax, New York City, of counsel.

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., New York City, for defendants; Thomas H. Baer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Carl F. Goodman, Department of Justice, of counsel.

Butler, Koehler & Tausig, Washington, D. C., for intervenor defendants International Mortgage & Investment Corporation and Heims Group; John Geyer Tausig, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

George Eric Rosden, Washington, D. C., and Waldemar J. Dittmar, New York City, for intervenor-defendants (Kroch Group).


McLEAN, District Judge.

This is a suit in equity begun in July 1960 pursuant to Section 9(a) of the Trading with the Enemy Act ("the Act") (50 U.S.C. App. § 9(a)) to recover certain property, or the proceeds thereof, vested in the Alien Property Custodian under Section 5(b) of the Act (50 U.S.C. App. § 5(b)) by Vesting Orders No. 354 dated November 11, 1942, and 4754 and 4755 dated March 14, 1945. Vesting Orders No. 4754 and 4755 were subsequently amended...

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