CITY OF AMARILLO v. EAKENS

No. 25139.

399 F.2d 541 (1968)

CITY OF AMARILLO, Amarillo Independent School District, et al., Appellants, v. W. S. EAKENS and Lloyd King, Reorganization Trustees, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied January 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. A. Wilson, C. J. Taylor, Jr., Underwood, Wilson, Sutton, Heare & Berry, Amarillo, Tex., for appellants.

Robert Page Smith, Lumpkin, Watson & Smith, Amarillo, Tex., for appellees.

Before THORNBERRY and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges, and ATKINS, District Judge.


Certiorari Denied January 20, 1969. See 89 S.Ct. 688.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge.

We review on appeal an affirmance by the district court of an order entered by a referee in bankruptcy (Referee hereinafter) that reduced substantially the real and personal taxes claimed by local taxing authorities (appellants hereinafter).

During a Chapter X proceeding for the reorganization of the Herring Hotel Corporation the reorganization trustees (Trustees hereinafter...

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