Legal Opinion

In re Sims

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided October 21, 1902PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Bankruptcy. On review of decision of trustee denying an application for an order requiring the trustee to pay taxes.

1Opinion of the Court

SPEER, District Judge.

This is an application on the part of the tax collector of Bibb county for an order directing the trustee appointed in the above-stated case to pay the taxes due for the year xgox on a fund of $3,000 in cash belonging to said bankrupt estate, and placed by the trustee, under order of the court, in the designated depository. The referee denying the application, a petition for review of that officer’s decision has been filed. This presents the question, are the funds in the hands of a trustee in bankruptcy liable to state and county taxation in that taxing district where…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. HerronSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. County Commissioners v. ClarkeCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1872
  3. In re KellingerNew York Court of Chancery · 1841
  4. People v. LardnerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1866

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Prince & WalterDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1904
  2. In re Mason Tire & Rubber Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1930

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