Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Pittsburgh Railways Company, Debtor, United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 25, 1958No. 12322PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
A voluntary petition for corporate reorganization of the Pittsburgh Railways System was presented on May 10, 1938. The United States thereafter filed claims for various taxes and interest payments. Ultimately the Treasury accepted the trustee’s offer of settlement under authority of § 199 of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 599 (1952) 1 and payment was made upon court authorization of December 5, 1950.
The terms of the settlement and the authorization order included a provision that interest would be paid on the various amounts, constituting the aggregate of the…
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