Cities Service Co. v. McGrath

342 U.S. 330 (1952)

CITIES SERVICE CO. ET AL.

v.

McGRATH, ATTORNEY GENERAL, SUCCESSOR TO THE ALIEN PROPERTY CUSTODIAN.

No. 305.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued January 2-3, 1952.

Decided January 28, 1952.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT.

Timothy N. Pfeiffer argued the cause for petitioners and was on the brief for the Chase National Bank. With him also on the brief were Theodore N. Johnsen, for the Cities Service Company, and Rebecca M. Cutler, of counsel.

George B. Searls argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General…