Kaname Fujino v. Clark

MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment dismissing an action brought by appellant, Kaname Fujino, a citizen of the United States residing in Hawaii, against the Alien Property Custodian 1 to recover real property situated in Hawaii.

On February 20, 1941, and until March 21, 1941, the property was owned by appellant’s father, Yotaro Fujino, hereafter called Yotaro, who at all pertinent times was a subject, resident and national of Japan and was within Japan.

On February 20, 1941, Yotaro executed and acknowledged a power of attorney making, constituting and appointing Tokuichi Tsuda…