PORTERFIELD v. GERSTEL

No. 16423.

249 F.2d 634 (1957)

C. B. PORTERFIELD and Morris Margulis, Intervenors, Appellants, v. L. M. GERSTEL, Receiver of Metal Extrusions, Inc., Bankrupt, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

November 21, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Gassen, Thomas H. Anderson, Miami, Fla., Sibley & Davis, Miami Beach, Fla., Anderson & Nadeau, Miami, Fla., for appellants.

Marx Faber, Harold Friedman, W. G. Ward, Ward & Ward, Miami, Fla., for bankrupt.

Feibelman & Friedman, Miami, Fla., for trustee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


WISDOM, Circuit Judge.

This hotly contested case is before us for the second time. Now, as in Porterfield v. Gerstel, March 30, 1955, 222 F.2d 137, the controlling question is whether the District Court for the Southern District of Florida erred in confirming an order of the Referee in Bankruptcy dismissing appellants' petition of intervention to vacate an order of adjudication of bankruptcy. The issue tried and determined in the...

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