Legal Opinion
United States v. Vorreiter
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided February 18, 1957No. 17917PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Frantz
This case involves the relative priority between mechanics’ liens and the liens of the United States for unpaid income taxes. The trial court adjudged priority in favor of the mechanics’ liens over the liens of the United States. We are asked to reverse this judgment on the ground that the United States has been denied priority.
From the undisputed facts it appears that Eldridge S. Price, a resident of Ballinger, Texas, owned improved property on the north fork of the Big Thompson River in Larimer County, Colorado. While such owner, the United States assessed income taxes against Price and his…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bucher v. Cheshire RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Warburton v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
- Edward Hines Yellow Pine Trustees v. MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- United States v. KaufmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- United States v. Pacific RailroadU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1880
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- Zwaska v. IrwinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
- United States v. CostasSupreme Court of Alabama · 1962
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