BELLEAIR v. GROVES

No. 10475.

132 F.2d 542 (1942)

TOWN OF BELLEAIR, FLA., v. GROVES et al. GROVES et al. v. TOWN OF BELLEAIR, FLA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 29, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. K. Reaves, of Tampa, Fla., and D. G. Haley, of Sarasota, Fla., for appellant, Town of Belleair, Fla., debtor.

Joseph P. Lea, of Orlando, Fla., Giles J. Patterson, of Jacksonville, Fla., and Stuart B. Warren, of St. Petersburg, Fla., for R. S. Groves et al.

Before HUTCHESON, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

Proceeding under Chapter IX of the Bankruptcy Act,1 the Town of Belleair, Florida, filed a petition for confirmation of a plan of composition of its debts. Upon the first hearing of the petition the district judge refused to confirm the plan, on the ground, among others, that the plan discriminated unfairly between creditors of the same class, and the City was given sixty days in which to file an amended plan. After...

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