Arribas v. United States

The facts sufficiently appear from the opinion of the court.

Plaintiff, a citizen of the Philippine Republic residing in Manila, Philippine Islands, brings this action in this court *554in which he alleges that on December 20,1942, “the 72nd Division of the Philippine Army” then stationed in Occidental Negros, Philippine Islands, requisitioned and took possession of certain drugs, medicines, and other products which were then found in plaintiff’s pharmaceutical store “for the use of the guerilla (sic) and/or forces of the army of the Philippines in a joint resistance against the Japanese forces.”…