Fifth Ave. Bank of New York v. United States

41 F.Supp. 428 (1941)

FIFTH AVE. BANK OF NEW YORK

v.

UNITED STATES.

No. 45046.

Court of Claims.

November 3, 1941.

Frederick L. Pearce, of Washington, D. C. (Morris, Kix Miller & Baar, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Elizabeth B. Davis, of Washington, D. C., and Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson and Fred K. Dyar, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges.

MADDEN, Judge.

Plaintiff, as trustee under a trust created in 1926 by one Westinghouse, in 1934 sold certain…