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International Law Problems In The Extradition Of Samuel Insull
International Law Problems In The Extradition Of Samuel Insull
Michigan Law Review
Considerable interest was aroused by the press announcement of October 4, 1932, that Samuel Insull, former utilities magnate, had been indicted by an Illinois grand jury on charges of embezzlement and larceny and that his extradition from France, where he was then sojourning, would be requested. The seventy-four year old fugitive displayed unusual vigor in surreptitiously leaving Paris by train for Italy, where he boarded an airplane for Greece. He arrived in Athens on October 9, 1932, just one day after the request for his extradition reached Paris. On the following day he was arrested by the Greek authorities on …