Legal Opinion
La Mettrie v. James
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 2, 1925No. Nos. 4137, 4138PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Chief Justice.
The appellants,
Pauline Andre de La Mettrie and George de Gasquet James, as plaintiffs, brought suit in the loYer court against the Alien Property Custodian, under section 9 of the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended June 5, 1920 (Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 3115½e), to enforce the collection of certain elaimá against the appellee Elizabeth Pratt de Gasquet James, from the property of the appellee then held by the Custodian. An issue was made, and a decree was entered against the plaintiffs, from which they have appealed.
The plaintiffs were citizens and residents of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Banco Mexicano De Commercio E Industria v. Deutsche BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- In Re the Accounting of JamesNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Banco Mexicano De Commercio E Industria v. Deutsche BankCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
- In re the Estate of JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
3Cited by2 opinions
- Berger v. RuoffCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1952
- Uebersee Finanz-Korporation v. BrownellDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1953