UNITED STATES v. MOUNT VERNON MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 4088-51.

128 F.Supp. 629 (1954)

The UNITED STATES as Parens Patriae by its Attorney General et al., Plaintiffs, v. MOUNT VERNON MORTGAGE CORPORATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

Findings of Fact October 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo A. Rover, U. S. Atty., Rufus Stetson, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., George A. Fruit, Attorney, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Brandenburg & Brandenburg, Louis M. Denit, Washington, D. C., for Mount Vernon Mortgage Corp., Robert T. Highfield, E. Flavelle Koss and L. Harold Sothoron.

Magee, Bulow & Andersen, Warren E. Magee, William J. Bulow, Jr., Washington, D. C., for defendants National Home Library Foundation and Fannie Sessions Mittell.


MATTHEWS, District Judge.

Findings of Fact

1. This suit was brought by the United States as parens patriae in behalf of the unknown beneficiaries of the National Home Library Foundation to cancel transfers its trustees made of 1600 shares of Longfellow Building Corporation stock. The return to the Foundation is sought of 1500 shares from the defendant, Mount Vernon Mortgage Corporation, and 100 shares from the defendant, Fannie Sessions Mittell.<...

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