ROGERS, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
The only question which this case raises is whether the United States, in an equity receivership suit, is entitled to priority of payment over the unsecured claims of general creditors, for its claim to income and excess profits taxes. In the court below the right of the United States to such priority, under the circumstances stated, was sustained. The appellants, in bringing the case into this court, contend...
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