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Fifth Avenue Bank, Trustee, v. United States
315 U.S. 820·Supreme Court of the United States·1942
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Opinion
No. 919.
Fifth Avenue Bank, Trustee, v. United States.
March 30, 1942.
Mr. Frederick L. Pearce for petitioner. Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Mr. J. Louis Monarch and Mrs. Elisabeth B. Davis for the United States.
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Claims denied.