MOORE v. UNITED STATES

No. 25898.

412 F.2d 974 (1969)

Harry MOORE, Trustee, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan L. Poage, El Paso, Tex., Jack Bryant, Abilene, Tex., Raymond A. Lynch, Midland, Tex., for appellant.

Mitchell Rogovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Chombie J. D. Garrett, John J. McCarthy, Richard M. Roberts, Jerome H. Fridkin, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Ernest Morgan, U. S. Atty., Harry Lee Hudspeth, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel, for appellee.

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


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

This case involves federal tax claims asserted by the Commissioner against the estate in bankruptcy of Billy Sol Estes. Harry Moore, Trustee for the bankrupt, appeals from the district court's decision in favor of the Government. In so doing, he doubtless has the unqualified support of the numerous creditors who will be adversely affected by a huge award of federal taxes. The Commissioner's original proof of claim asserted tax liabilities...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases