GARABEDIAN v. GRIFFIN STEEL & SUPPLY CO.

No. 19189.

340 F.2d 478 (1965)

John GARABEDIAN, Bertha Garabedian and Richard Peters, Appellants, v. GRIFFIN STEEL & SUPPLY CO. and Allen C. Wait, Trustee in Bankruptcy, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

January 7, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Kenneth Say, Fresno, Cal., for appellants.

Hyde & Olson, Fresno, Cal., for appellee, Griffin Steel & Supply Co.

Before CHAMBERS, HAMLIN and ELY, Circuit Judges.


CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

Clyde Inman suffered a fire loss on April 12, 1961. The amount of the loss was $12,000. Inman can get none of this because of his subsequent bankruptcy.

The question here is the priority of creditors who levied or attempted to levy more than four months prior to bankruptcy. The referee, affirmed on review by the district court, has held the money goes first for certain fees and costs, then to the United States for some taxes

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