Legal Opinion
Lyon v. Singer
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 5, 1950No. 512PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Per curiam
Certiorari was granted in these cases to review federal issues respecting the administration of frozen alien property. 339 U. S. 902.
The cases arose from suits brought by claimants Singer and Banque Mellie Iran to collect from a statutory bank liquidator claims allegedly entitled to a preference under New York Banking Law § 606, arising from transactions with a Japanese corporation, blocked under Executive Orders Nos. 8389, 5 Fed. Reg. 1400; 8832, 6 Fed. Reg. 3715. The New York Court of Appeals held that the transactions gave rise to a preferred claim in the liquidation but that payment by…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Propper v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Singer v. Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1944
- Singer v. Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
- Banque Mellie Iran v. Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1949
3Cited by19 opinions
- Carr v. Yokohama Specie Bank, Limited, of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
- Zittman v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Brownell v. Union & New Haven Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1956
- Mario Alfonso Tagle and Lourdes A. Martinez v. Donald T. Regan, as Secretary of Treasury of the United States, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- State of the Netherlands v. Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
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