Luckhardt v. Mooradian

VALLÉE, J.

Appellant here, defendant below, appeals from a judgment adjudging respondent to be the owner of an award made by the American Mexican Claims Commission for Lots B and K in Eaneho Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, to “The heirs of Jose Francisco Arguello as their interests may appear.” The American Mexican Claims Commission was created by an Act of Congress (Settlement of Mexican Claims Act of 1942) pursuant to treaties between the United States and Mexico, to hear and render final decisions on claims of American nationals against the government of Mexico for loss of, and damage to,…