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IN RE STATMASTER CORPORATION

No. 71-3258.

465 F.2d 978 (1972)

In the Matter of STATMASTER CORPORATION, Bankrupt. Larry GILBERT, Trustee, In the Matter of Statmaster Corporation, Bankrupt, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 30, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Paul, James F. Gilbride, Lawrence R. Heller, John H. Gunn, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Fred B. Ugast, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Scott P. Crampton, Asst. Atty. Gen., John R. Gauntt, Dennis M. Donohue, Attys., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Clemens Hagglund, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Civ. Div., Miami, Fla., Meyer Rothwacks, Crombie J. D. Garrett, Attys., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal presents an important question concerning the interplay between federal bankruptcy law and federal tax law. The court below, 332 F.Supp. 1248, held that a federal bankruptcy court lacks jurisdiction to enter an order discharging the trustee in bankruptcy from all potential federal income tax liability for the period of his administration of the bankrupt estate. We affirm.

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