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201 F.2d 670

Docket No. 10865.

Feller v. Brownell

Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Argued Jan. 23, 1953.

Decided Jan. 30, 1953.

Rehearing Denied Feb. 19, 1953.

Third Circuit Court of Appeals · decided 1953-01-30

2 counsel of record

Key passage — most relied on by later courts

“* * * The questions of fact involve the examination of a very considerable amount of evidence. The district judge considered each of these questions and came to the conclusion that alien ownership was established satisfactorily. He wrote a careful opinion in which his reasons for the conclusions were explained. * * * We agree with him and for the reasons he stated. 201 F.2d at 671 .”

quoted by 1 later decision, including Bonnar v. United States

Relies on Feller v. McGrath

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Opinion by (per_curiam) · Decided 1953-01-30

How this case has been cited

Cited by 7 later decisions — most recently July 1989

5 federal appellate ·

301953196019701980decided

Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

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¶1Daniel S. Ring, Washington, D. C. (McDaniel Ring & Merrell, Washington, D. C., Thomas N. Griggs, Harvey F. Sloan and Griggs, Moreland, Blair & Douglass, Pittsburgh, Pa., Harry S. Barger, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

¶2George B. Searls, Washington, D. C. (Rowland F. Kirks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Director, Office of Alien Property. Edward C.' Boyle, U. S. Atty. Western District of Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Pa., James D. Hill, John F. Cushman and Victor R. Taylor, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

¶3*671Before GOODRICH, STALEY and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.

¶4PER CURIAM.

¶5The questions in this case which come to us on appeal are questions of fact solely concerning the ownership of stock in an American corporation which is claimed by the successor to the alien property custodian to be German owned at the date of seizure. The questions of fact involve the examination of a very considerable amount of evidence. The district judge considered each of these questions and came to' the conclusion that alien ownership was established satisfactorily. He wrote a careful opinion in which his reasons for the conclusions were explained. D.C., 106 F.Supp. 147. We agree with him and for the reasons he stated.

¶6The judgment of. the district court will be affirmed.

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