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HONDA v. CLARK

No. 164.

386 U.S. 484 (1967)

HONDA ET AL. v. CLARK, ATTORNEY GENERAL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 10, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were John Silard, A. L. Wirin, Fred Okrand and Benjamin V. Cohen.

Richard A. Posner argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Sanders, David L. Rose and Richard S. Salzman.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Charles A. O'Brien, Chief Deputy Attorney General, and Charles W. Rumph, Deputy Attorney General, filed a brief for the State of California, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioners are 4,100 United States citizens or residents of Japanese descent seeking to recover funds vested under the Trading with the Enemy Act, 40 Stat. 411, 50 U. S. C. App. § 1 et seq. The District Court dismissed their suit against the Attorney General1 as barred by limitations, and the Court of Appeals affirmed by a divided...

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