Rogers v. Smith’s Empirical Analysis
1960
Citation profile
1
cited by 1 later decisions
June 1999
most recently cited
1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 12 U.S.C. § 95A · 28 U.S.C. § 1345
Relies on United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc. · Markham v. Cabell · Propper v. Clark · Harris v. Balk · Curry v. McCanless
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“We believe that the Trading with the Enemy Act grants the authority necessary to vest obligations evidenced by domestic negotiable bearer debentures even though the debentures themselves are outside the United States. By s 7(c) of the Act, enacted during World War I, the President is given the authority to seize all enemy property, "including ... choses in action, and rights and claims of every character and description owing or belonging to ... an enemy....” At the beginning of World War II, Congress made an even broader grant of authority to the Executive through an amendment to s 5(b), providing that "any property or interest of any foreign country or national thereof shall vest, when, as, and upon the terms, directed by the President....””
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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