UNITED STATES v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 279, Docket 23894.

233 F.2d 307 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The CITY OF NEW YORK, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Perry W. Morton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leonard P. Moore, U. S. Atty., Brooklyn. N. Y., Roger P. Marquis, Fred W. Smith, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel, New York City, Harry E. O'Donnell, Benjamin Offner, Meyer Scheps, Dinah M. Davis, New York City, of counsel, for defendant-appellant.

Before FRANK, LUMBARD and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


FRANK, Circuit Judge.

Defendant claims (1) that there was insufficient admissible evidence to prove that warrants had been issued and notice of the sale given; (2) that even if such facts were proved, the court below erred in holding that they established compliance with the statutory requirements for proceedings on distraint by the Government; and (3) that even if compliance with the statutory requirements were established, the deeds conveyed only the title held...

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