Legal Opinion

United States v. Sampsell

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 15, 1946No. 10932PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Circuit Judge.

The United States, deeming itself aggrieved by a judgment of the United States District Court adverse to its claim of priority as a lien holder upon a sum of money held in the Bankruptcy Court, appeals.

The El Camino Refining Company, a corporation, filed a petition for reorganization on May 12, 1942, under Chapter X of the Bankruptcy Act of 1898, c. 541, 30 Stat. 544, as amended by the Act of June 22, 1938, c. 575, 52 Stat. 840, 883, 11 U.S. C.A. § 501 et seq. It was adjudicated a bankrupt on March 27, 1943, and Paul W. Sampsell was appointed trustee in bankruptcy of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Sexton v. DreyfusSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Cook County National Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Security Mortgage Co. v. PowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  4. United States v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Detroit Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. United States v. J. Allen Harrington, Trustee, in the Matter of G. N. Childress, Dba Childress Transportation Company, BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
  2. Oppenheimer v. OldhamCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
  3. In Re Taylorcraft Aviation CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
  4. New York, N.H. & H.R. Co. v. Reconstruction Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  5. In Re Tele-Tone Radio Corp., Etc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1955

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