BROWN v. COLLECTOR OF TAXES FOR DIST. OF COL.

No. 13514.

247 F.2d 786 (1957)

Benjamin B. BROWN, Trustee in Bankruptcy for Amco Millwork & Lumber Co., Inc., Appellant, v. COLLECTOR OF TAXES FOR the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 20, 1957.

Petition for Rehearing Denied September 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward L. Genn, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Nathan M. Brown, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Leo J. Ehrig, Jr., Asst. Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Messrs. Chester H. Gray, Corporation Counsel, Milton D. Korman, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, and Henry E. Wixon, Asst. Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellee. Mr. Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel at the time record was filed, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Before WASHINGTON, DANAHER and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.


DANAHER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Amco Millwork & Lumber Co., Inc., attacks an order of the District Court allowing the Collector's claim for personal property taxes assessed for the fiscal year 1955.

The corporation was adjudicated a bankrupt June 23, 1954. On July 22, 1954, the Collector of Taxes for the District of Columbia filed a proof of claim for the 1953 franchise tax, for the personal property tax for the fiscal year...

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