OTTENHEIMER v. WHITAKER

No. 6444.

198 F.2d 289 (1952)

OTTENHEIMER v. WHITAKER.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Williams, Jr., Baltimore, Md., for appellant.

Frederick J. Green, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and HAYES, District Judge.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

The trustee in bankruptcy of Eastern Transportation Company petitioned the District Court for leave to abandon, as burden-some assets of the estate, certain floating barges belonging to the bankrupt. The petition was opposed by the Harbor Engineer of the City of Baltimore and by the Baltimore District Engineer of the United States Army Corps of Engineers on the ground that the proposed abandonment would violate acts of Congress, 33 U.S.C.A. ...

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