Andersen v Christensen

• Jurisdiction: Dinamarca
• Date: 11 July 1947
• Docket Number: Case No. 124
• Court: Western Provincial Court (Denmark)

Denmark, Western Appellate Court.

Case No. 124

Andersen

and

Christensen and the State Committee for Small Allotments.

Belligerent Occupation — Requisitions — Conditions of — Article 52 of the Hague Regulations — Booty.

The Facts.—By a contract concluded on 7th June, 1944, the appellant Andersen, a horse-dealer, sold two horses to the defendant Christensen, on instalment terms, with the usual reservation of ownership. According to Christensen's statement, he was compelled about four weeks before the German capitulation, under threat of seizure, to let the horses out on hire to the German army of...