PHILLIPS v. HOUSTON NAT. BANK, HOUSTON, TEX.

No. 9019.

108 F.2d 934 (1940)

PHILLIPS v. HOUSTON NAT. BANK, HOUSTON, TEX. In re GULFSTATES S. S. CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 17, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Hutcheson, III., of Houston, Tex., for appellant.

A. Milton Vance and Meyer C. Wagner, both of Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

H. A. Phillips, as trustee in bankruptcy of Gulfstates Steamship Company, complains by this appeal that the referee, in allowing a claim against the bankrupt's estate of Houston National Bank for approximately $40,000, wrongly gave the claim a lien on a fund of $15,000 in the hands of the trustee which arose from the settlement of a charter party which the bankrupt held at the date of bankruptcy on a vessel owned by Anglo-Canadian Shipping Company...

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