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IN RE WESTERN STATES WIRE CORP.

No. 71-3047.

490 F.2d 1065 (1974)

In the Matter of WESTERN STATES WIRE CORP., Bankrupt. William A. ROBERTSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 9, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Hannon (argued) Castro Valley, Cal., for petitioner-appellant.

Nathan Markowitz, Marvin Neben of Neben & Starrett, Inc., Anaheim, Cal., for respondent-appellee.

Before GOODWIN and WALLACE, Circuit Judges, and EAST, District Judge.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

On February 22, 1970, the trustee in bankruptcy for Western States Wire Corporation (the bankrupt estate) held a public auction at which Robertson placed the successful bid of $49,500 for an undocumented vessel. On the same day, Robertson paid a deposit of $12,000 to the auctioneer. The balance was to be paid before Robertson could take possession of the boat. On March 1, 1970, Orange County assessed an annual property tax against the boat...

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