McGrath v. Davis

We are here confronted with questions as to the status of past-due payments under a separate maintenance decree, and whether the right to receive them is such a right or interest as may be transferred to and vested in the alien property custodian.

This is an action by the attorney general of the United States, as alien property custodian, to recover from. the estate of August Bunzen payments aggregating thirty-six hundred dollars to which Louise Bunzen, his wife, a German citizen and resident, became entitled under the terms of a separate maintenance decree entered by the superior court for…