UNITED STATES v. ANDERSON

Nos. 20400, 20563, 20659.

334 F.2d 111 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. C. Gordon ANDERSON, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied October 19, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No. 20400:

Morton Hollander, Chief, Appellate Section, Carl C. Davis, Atty., William E. Gwatkin, III, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Lloyd G. Bates, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., William A. Meadows, Jr., U. S. Atty., for appellant.

William P. Simmons, Jr., Miami, Fla., Francis D. Wheeler, Jacksonville, Fla., Ben Lawson, Miami, Fla., M. James Spitzer, New York City, W. G. Troxler, Miami, Fla., Claude Pepper, Miami Beach, Fla., John F. Hunt, Jr., New York City, Edward W. Patton, Jackson L. Peters, Miami, Fla., Irwin L. Langbein, West Palm Beach, Fla., Malcolm S. Mason, Irma S. Mason (of the District of Columbia Bar), New York City, James R. Humkey, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

No. 20563:

Carl C. Davis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Irwin L. Langbein, West Palm Beach, Fla., Malcolm S. Mason, New York City, William E. Gwatkin, III, Atty., Dept of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William P. Simmons, Jr., Miami, Fla., Francis D. Wheeler, Jacksonville, Fla., Ben Lawson, Miami, Fla., M. James Spitzer, New York City, W. G. Troxler, Miami, Fla., Claude Pepper, Miami Beach, Fla., John F. Hunt, Jr., New York City, Edward W. Patton, Jackson L. Peters, James R. Humkey, Miami, Fla., David Ferber, Assoc. Gen. Counsel, Paul Gonson and Robert W. Cox, Attys., S.E.C., Washington, D. C., Inman P. Crutchfield, Herman Ulmer, John D. Corse, Lewis S. Lee, Jacksonville, Fla., Stuart W. Patton, George H. Salley, Miami, Fla., Ulmer, Murchison, Kent, Ashby & Ball, Jacksonville, Fla., for Florida Towing Corp., Wayland T. Coppedge and Son Corp., Miller Electric Co. of Florida, White Stack Towing Corp., and St. Johns Bar Pilots Assn., appellees.

No. 20659:

Lloyd G. Bates, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., William E. Gwatkin, III, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William P. Simmons, Jr., Miami, Fla., Shutts, Bowen, Simmons, Prevatt & Boureau, Miami, Fla., for C. Gordon Anderson, Trustee, appellee.

Before RIVES, JONES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied October 19, 1964. See 85 S.Ct. 147.

RIVES, Circuit Judge:

This proceeding under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. §§ 501-676, for the reorganization of TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc., has been pending for more than six years, and has been before this Court on three prior occasions.1 The United States is now appealing from an order which denies priority to its nontax claims.2

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