CONGRESS TALCOTT CORP. v. GRUBER

No. 92-1586.

993 F.2d 315 (1993)

CONGRESS TALCOTT CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Gabriel GRUBER; Lawrence Herman; United States of America, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin Krasny, Wolf, Block, Schorr & Solis-Cohen, Philadelphia, PA, John P. McCahey, Thomas D. Gettler (argued), Hahn & Hessen, New York City, for appellant, Congress Talcott Corp.

James A. Bruton, Gary R. Allen, Gilbert S. Rothenberg, Janet A. Bradley (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, DC, for appellee, U.S.

Before: GREENBERG, ROTH and LEWIS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

LEWIS, Circuit Judge.

Title 26 U.S.C. § 6331(a) authorizes the government to enforce a lien on a taxpayer's property or rights to property by initiating an administrative levy. Here, we are asked to determine whether a taxpayer retains a property interest in monies held by a factoring agent as collateral for loans. We hold that he does, and that such funds are subject to attachment by tax levy under section 6331. Accordingly, we...

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