RUSSIAN COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL BANK v. LE COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE MULHOUSE AND THE LONDON COUNTY WESTMINSTER & PARR'S BANK.

(1923) 16 Ll.L.Rep. 112

COURT OF APPEAL.

Before Lord Justice Bankes, Lord Justice Scrutton, and Lord Justice Atkin.

Claim for Return of pledged Bonds-Effect of Soviet Decrees as to Abolition of Banks on London Branch of Russian Bank-Whether Plaintiff Bank abolished -Capacity to sue-Costs-Exhaustion of Power of Attorney by Disappearance of Entity which gave it or by Supervention of altered Circumstances.