IN RE SAPPHIRE S.S. LINES, INC.

No. 1049, Docket 85-5002.

762 F.2d 13 (1985)

In re SAPPHIRE STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., Debtor. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TRUSTEE, SAPPHIRE STEAMSHIP LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Anthoine, New York City (Rebecca S. Rudnick, and Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Alan Nisselson, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., Gerald T. Ford and Steven E. Obus, Asst. U.S. Attys., New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before TIMBERS, VAN GRAAFEILAND and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.


TIMBERS, Circuit Judge:

The trustee ("appellant") of Sapphire Steamship Lines, Inc. ("debtor") appeals from a final judgment entered November 15, 1984 in the Southern District of New York, Robert W. Sweet, District Judge,1 reversing an order of the bankruptcy court, Burton R. Lifland, Bankruptcy Judge,2 and allowing the claim of the Internal Revenue Service...

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