Legal Opinion

Commercial Trust Co. of NJ v. Miller

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 10, 1923No. 575PublishedCited by 101 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna

This is a suit under the Trading with the Enemy Act of October 6, 1917, c. 106, 40 Stat. 411, and the amendment of November 4, 1918, c. 201, 40 Stat. 1020. It was commenced by Francis P. Garvan, as Alien Property Custodian. He ceasing to be such, Thomas W. Miller was appointed his successor, and substituted as petitioner.

Section 7 of the act provides that “ If the President shall so require any money or other property . . . held ... for the benefit of an enemy”, without license “which the President after investigation shall determine . . . is so held, shall be conveyed, transferred, assigned,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Central Union Trust Co. of NY v. GarvanSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Stoehr v. WallaceSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Kahn v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  4. Vincenti v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1921

3Cited by101 opinions

  1. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. Woods v. Cloyd W. Miller Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  5. Becker Steel Co. of America v. CummingsSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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