UNITED STATES v. SAMPSELL

No. 10932.

153 F.2d 731 (1946)

UNITED STATES v. SAMPSELL et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 15, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Sewall Key, A. F. Prescott, Leonard Sarner, and Muriel S. Paul, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and Charles H. Carr, U. S. Atty., E. H. Mitchell, Asst., Eugene Harpole, Sp. Asst. to Chief Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Grainger & Hunt, of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee Paul W. Sampsell.

Robert W. Kenny, Atty. Gen. of Cal., and John L. Nourse, Deputy Atty. Gen., for appellee State of California.

C. E. McDowell, McIntyre Faries, and Allan M. Carson, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee Universal Consolidated Oil Co.

Before STEPHENS, BONE and ORR, Circuit Judges.


STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

The United States, deeming itself aggrieved by a judgment of the United States District Court adverse to its claim of priority as a lien holder upon a sum of money held in the Bankruptcy Court, appeals.

The El Camino Refining Company, a corporation, filed a petition for reorganization on May 12, 1942, under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544, as amended by the Act of June 22, 1938, c. 575, 52 Stat. 840, 883...

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