The Archive · 1934

Appeal Against Gold Payment Order

Amsterdam. May 5.

The committee of the Amsterdam Stock-brokers Association announced today that the Royal Dutch Oil Ca. and its subsidiaries had notified their intention to appeal against the decision of the Supreme Court at The Hague in regard to the Association's claim that the company should pay interest in gold. The appeal will be heard on May 28.

'The Stipreme Court, it will be recalled, granted the claim in_ the case of' the Royal Dutch Oil Com-nies, but rejected the claim in respect to the Bataatsche Ca. whose bonds are payable in New York, where payment on a gold basis now not permissible—Reuter.

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