POWELL v. ROTHENSIES

Civ. A. No. 2991.

86 F.Supp. 701 (1949)

POWELL v. ROTHENSIES.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

October 28, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Slattery, Frank McGuigan, Wilkes Barre, Pa., Deane Ramey, of Ramey & McKelvey, New York City, for plaintiff.

Arthur A. Maguire, United States Attorney, Scranton, Pa., Tax Division, Dept. of Justice, Frederic G. Rita, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


WATSON, Chief Judge.

This is an action by Hannah May Powell against Walter J. Rothensies, individually, and as former Collector of Internal Revenue for the First District of Pennsylvania, for damages claimed as a result of the illegal and wrongful acts of Rothensies in issuing, or causing to be issued, certain tax warrants and in seizing certain property of the plaintiff.

On September 2, 1947, the defendant filed a Motion for summary judgment dismissing the...

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