Matlaw Corp. v. War Damage Corp.

DISSENTING OPINION

Royse, C. J.

(Dissenting opinion) — I cannot agree with the conclusion of the majority in this case. I- am in general agreement with their views on the question of pleas in abatement and, under other circumstances, believe their conclusion would be correct. However, for the reasons hereinafter stated, I believe the appeal should be dismissed because the action which appellant commenced is moot.

The complaint herein was filed in the Superior Court of Marion County March 30, 1948. On June 10, 1941, congress enacted a statute authorizing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation,…