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VAN HUFFEL v. HARKELRODE

Nos. 54 and 55.

284 U.S. 225 (1931)

VAN HUFFEL v. HARKELRODE, TREASURER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 7, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. H.H. Hoppe and Alonzo M. Snyder for petitioner.

Messrs. Gilbert Bettman, Attorney General of Ohio, and G.H. Birrell, Prosecuting Attorney of Trumbull County, with whom Mr. George W. Secrest, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Van Huffel brought this suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Trumbull County, Ohio, to quiet his title to two parcels of real estate acquired from the purchaser at a sale made by the bankruptcy court for that district. The defendant, the county treasurer, asserts a lien for unpaid state taxes which had accrued prior to the bankruptcy. The sale was made pursuant to an order of the bankruptcy court which directed...

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