PROTECTIVE COM. FOR IND. S. OF TMT TR. F. v. ANDERSON

No. 22652.

364 F.2d 936 (1966)

PROTECTIVE COMMITTEE FOR INDEPENDENT STOCKHOLDERS OF TMT TRAILER FERRY, INC., Appellant, v. C. Gordon ANDERSON, Trustee, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin L. Langbein, West Palm Beach, Fla., Malcolm S. Mason, New York City, Herman Ulmer, Herman Ulmer, Jr., John D. Corse, Jacksonville, Fla., for Florida Towing Co. et al.

Francis D. Wheeler, Jacksonville, Fla., and W. G. Troxler, Miami, Fla., for Merrill-Stevens Dry Dock.

William E. Gwatkin, III, Atty., Dept. of Justice, John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., William A. Meadows, Jr., U. S. Atty., Morton Hollander, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Philip A. Loomis, Jr., Gen. Counsel, David Ferber, Sol., Paul Gonson, Sp. Counsel, Robert W. Cox and Theodore Sonde, Attys., S. E. C., Washington, D. C., Securities and Exchange Commission.

William P. Simmons, Jr., and C. C. Larimore of Shutts & Bowen, Miami, Fla., for C. Gordon Anderson.

M. James Spitzer, New York City, and Jackson L. Peters, Miami, Fla., for Trustees.

Before PHILLIPS, RIVES and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge:

This is a proceeding under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act (11 U.S.C. § 501 et seq.) for the reorganization of TMT Trailer Ferry, Inc. and certain of its wholly-owned subsidiaries (herein collectively referred to as "the debtor"). This proceeding was initiated upon the filing of an involuntary petition by certain creditors on June 27, 1957, now more than nine years in the past. It has been before this Court on several prior occasions.

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