AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The trustee in bankruptcy of Service Hardware Company sold at public auction through the United States auctioneer stock and fixtures of the bankrupts and received $2,643.56 from the purchasers. The city of New York demanded payment from the trustee of $52.87, being 2 per cent. of the amount he received out of the auction sale and in addition $8.70 as a penalty and interest. This claim having been presented to the bankruptcy court was...
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