Enemy Property in America: A Survey of the Trading with the Enemy Act, the Decisions of the Courts Under that Act, the Traditions and Policies of the United States Government with Regard to Enemy Property, Together with the Text of the Act Annotated, the Treaties of Peace with Germany and Austria, and Provisions of the Versailles Treaty Relating to Enemy Property |
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... thereof had nothing whatever to do with property situated in America in the absence of the owner . Primarily , it concerned only merchants residing in the enemy country and , incidentally , their goods . As Judge Augustus Hand said in ...
... thereof had nothing whatever to do with property situated in America in the absence of the owner . Primarily , it concerned only merchants residing in the enemy country and , incidentally , their goods . As Judge Augustus Hand said in ...
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... thereof . ( a ) Property Seized on Suspicion . One of the important questions out of which con- siderable litigation has arisen was as to the right of seizure under section 7 , subd . ( c ) , where there was a question as to whether ...
... thereof . ( a ) Property Seized on Suspicion . One of the important questions out of which con- siderable litigation has arisen was as to the right of seizure under section 7 , subd . ( c ) , where there was a question as to whether ...
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... thereof and , although it was contemplated that sales were to be public , yet the President ( or by designation , the Custodian ) was authorized , upon stating the reasons , to con- duct private sales . And by the amendment to sec- tion ...
... thereof and , although it was contemplated that sales were to be public , yet the President ( or by designation , the Custodian ) was authorized , upon stating the reasons , to con- duct private sales . And by the amendment to sec- tion ...
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... thereof subject to the equities existing between the parties . ' 8. Senate Committee Favored Use Without Con- fiscation . In the report of the Senate Committee , submitted on August 15 , 1917 ( Senate Report , 65th Congress , 1st ...
... thereof subject to the equities existing between the parties . ' 8. Senate Committee Favored Use Without Con- fiscation . In the report of the Senate Committee , submitted on August 15 , 1917 ( Senate Report , 65th Congress , 1st ...
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... thereof , or any officer , official , agent , or agency thereof . ( c ) Such other individuals , or body or class of individuals , as may be natives , citizens , or subjects of any nation with which the United States is at war , other ...
... thereof , or any officer , official , agent , or agency thereof . ( c ) Such other individuals , or body or class of individuals , as may be natives , citizens , or subjects of any nation with which the United States is at war , other ...
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alien enemy Alien Prop Alien Property Cus Alien Property Custodian Allied or Associated ally of enemy amendment American citizens American claims amount application arose assigned Associated Powers Austria Austria-Hungary Bank Chemical Foundation claimant confiscation Congress corporation court held Court of Appeals debt debtor declared decree deemed defendant demand DISTRICT COURT Enemy Act enemy insurance enemy or ally enemy property entitled equity erty Custodian filed Garvan German Government German property hereunder insurance companies international law Joseph Kohn July license ment Miller Mixed Arbitral Tribunal N. Y. Supp November 11 obligation owner paid paragraph partnership patent payment person plaintiff present Treaty President property held question reinsurance rights and interests section 9 seized seizure SOUTHERN DISTRICT Stoehr subd suit territory thereof tion todian Trading transferred Treaty of St Treaty of Versailles trust United UNITED STATES DISTRICT unreported Versailles Treaty YORK SUPREME COURT
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Page 330 - Court of the District of Columbia, or in the district court of the United States for the district in which such claimant resides, or, if a corporation, where it has its principal place of business...
Page 269 - Government, or its agents, since July 31, 1914, loss, damage, or Injury to their persons or property, directly or indirectly, whether through the ownership of shares of stock in German, Austro-Hungarian, American, or other corporations, or in consequence of hostilities or of any operations of war, or otherwise...
Page 79 - ... nation with which the United States is at war, or resident outside the United States and doing business within such territory...
Page 292 - Subject to any contrary stipulations which may be provided for in the present Treaty, the Allied and Associated Powers reserve the right to retain and liquidate all property, rights and interests belonging at the date of the coming into force of the present Treaty to German nationals, or companies controlled by them, within their territories, colonies, possessions and protectorates, including territories ceded to them by the present Treaty.
Page 122 - Commerce, to refuse clearance to any such vessel, domestic or foreign, for which clearance is required by law, and by formal notice served upon the owners, master, or person or persons in command or charge of any domestic vessel for which clearance is not required by law, to forbid the departure of such vessel from the port, and it shall thereupon be unlawful for such vessel to depart.
Page 125 - March fourth, nineteen hundred and nine, entitled "An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States...
Page 99 - ... no person shall be held liable in any court for or in respect to anything done or omitted in...
Page 107 - States desiring to manufacture or cause to be manufactured, a machine, manufacture, composition of matter, or design, or to carry on, or...
Page 363 - That war gives to the sovereign full right to take the persons and confiscate the property of the enemy wherever found, is conceded. The mitigations of this rigid rule, which the humane and wise policy of modern times has introduced into practice, will more or less affect the exercise of this right, but cannot impair the right itself.
Page 104 - ... order the payment, conveyance, transfer, assignment or delivery to said claimant of the money or other property so held by the alien property custodian or by the Treasurer of the United States or of the interest therein to which the President shall determine said claimant is entitled.