UNITED STATES v. BEAVER RUN COAL CO.

No. 6637.

99 F.2d 610 (1938)

UNITED STATES v. BEAVER RUN COAL CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

October 28, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Norman D. Keller, and Wm. B. Waldo, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and Charles F. Uhl, U. S. Atty., and Orris Bennett, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., both of Pittsburgh, Pa.

Charles S. Evans, of Ebensburg, Pa., and John Harper, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before DAVIS and BIGGS, Circuit Judges, and WATSON, District Judge.


DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

The question here at issue is whether or not, under the facts of this case, the appellee's mortgage lien upon certain property belonging to the Boucher-Cortright Coal Company (hereinafter referred to as the Coal Company) is entitled to priority over the government's tax lien upon the same property.

The District Court answered this question in the affirmative and the government appealed to this court.

On June 9, 1928 taxes, plus...

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