SPRECKELS v. SPRECKELS SUGAR CORPORATION

No. 460.

79 F.2d 332 (1935)

SPRECKELS v. SPRECKELS SUGAR CORPORATION et al. CITY OF YONKERS v. HOLTON et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 15, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris L. Rosenwasser, First Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Leonard G. McAneny, Corp. Counsel, both of Yonkers, N. Y., for appellant.

Mitchell, Taylor, Capron & Marsh, of New York City (John B. Marsh and B. A. Brand, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellees.

F. W. H. Adams, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Walter H. Schulman, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the city of Yonkers from a decree in equity directing the property of the two defendants to be sold free and clear of all liens, including taxes. The nature of the original suit does not appear in the record beyond the statement that receivers had been appointed with the customary powers of "equity receivers." Probably it was a creditor's sequestration bill, common in federal courts, and in any case, since the record is...

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