Legal Opinion

National Savings & Trust Co. v. Brownell

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 3, 1955No. 12217PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment on the pleadings entered in three civil actions, consolidated in the District Court. The actions were brought1 2by the Attorney General of the United States, as successor to the Alien Property Custodian, and sought enforcement of vesting orders issued by him. The judgment was that the plaintiff was entitled to immediate possession of certain property covered by the vesting orders, and it directed the defendants to account for the property and to deliver it to the plaintiff.

The property — notes and securities— involved in the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Hamilton v. Kentucky Distilleries & Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. McElrath v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Woods v. Cloyd W. Miller Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. The Brig Amy WarwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1862
  5. Ludecke v. WatkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Staebler v. CarterDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1979
  2. Velvel v. JohnsonDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1968
  3. Robert F. Kennedy, Attorney General of the United States v. Union & New Haven Trust Company, Administrator of the Estate of Helene Schuff NollCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  4. National Savings and Trust Company v. BrownellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  5. Brownell v. DrewsDistrict Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1956

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