Hidden Hollow Golf Course, Inc. v. Tittabawassee Investment Co.

WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

On December 20, 1984, plaintiff, Hidden Hollow Golf Course, Inc. (“HHGC”), filed an amended complaint seeking a determination that its interest in the proceeds of sale of a state liquor license is superior to the competing claims of James Burke, Trustee in Bankruptcy (“Trustee”); the United States Small Business Administration (“SBA”); and Tittabawassee Investment Company (“TIC”). On September 18, 1985, the bankruptcy court determined that the rights of the Trustee and the SBA in the liquor license proceeds were superior to those of HHGC. On appeal, the district court…