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NEW YORK v. SAPER

No. 168.

336 U.S. 328 (1949)

CITY OF NEW YORK v. SAPER, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 7, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour B. Quel argued the cause for the City of New York, petitioner in No. 168. With him on the brief were John P. McGrath and Isaac C. Donner.

Francis R. Curran, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for the State of New York, petitioner in No. 200. With him on the brief were Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Attorney General, and Wendell P. Brown, Solicitor General.

I. Henry Kutz argued the cause for the United States, petitioner in No. 201. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Caudle, Robert W. Ginnane, Ellis N. Slack and Lee A. Jackson.

David Haar argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent in No. 168.

Sydney W. Cable argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent in Nos. 200 and 201.

MR. JUSTICE JACKSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The ultimate issue in these three cases is whether tax claims against a bankrupt bear interest until the date of bankruptcy,1 as held by the court below,2 or until payment, as previously held by another Court of Appeals.3 We granted certiorari4 to resolve the conflict, the matter being of considerable...

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