IN RE MARTIN

No. 5242.

75 F.2d 618 (1935)

In re MARTIN. SWEET v. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE OF STATE OF ILLINOIS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

February 8, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank E. Trobaugh and Stephen E. Brondos, both of West Frankfort, Ill., for appellant.

Otto Kerner, of Springfield, Ill., William C. Clausen, of Chicago, Ill., J. E. Houston, of Springfield, Ill., and W. B. Johnson, of Benton, Ill., for appellee.

Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and SPARKS, Circuit Judges.


ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.

The District Court allowed as a preferential or prior claim the demand of the State of Illinois by its director of finance against the bankrupt estate for $4,525.78. The trustee appeals.

The bankrupt sold motor fuel at his filling station in Illinois, and the state demand is for collections made by bankrupt of taxes on such fuel sales due the State of Illinois under the then recently enacted Motor Fuel Tax Law (Smith-Hurd Rev. St...

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