UNITED STATES v. GREGORY-BEAUMONT EQUIPMENT CO.

No. 15677.

243 F.2d 591 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. GREGORY-BEAUMONT EQUIPMENT COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

May 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. Laughlin, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., Osro Cobb, U. S. Atty., Little Rock, Ark., and Samuel D. Slade, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

Hout & Thaxton, Newport, Ark., filed brief for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge, and DONOVAN, District Judge.


DONOVAN, District Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court allowing appellee (hereafter referred to as plaintiff) as a lienholder, to assume a position of priority over the appellant (hereafter referred to as the government). The case was submitted to the court on stipulated facts.

On September 3, 1953, one Willie Block had 108 acres of rice under cultivation on his farm in Poinsett County, Arkansas. On that date he purchased a combine from...

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