Legal Opinion

In Re Frank

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 13, 1939PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATTERSON, District Judge.

The government filed claim against a bankrupt estate for $536.74 and interest, for tax liability under the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C.A. § 301 et seq. The trustee in bankruptcy conceded that the claim was entitled to the priority given to taxes by section 64b of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 104(b). But the government demanded a better position for part of the claim. It asserted that to the extent of $96.23, the amount withheld by the bankrupt from her employees as their tax, there was a trust or lien attaching to the entire assets of the estate. The $96.23…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schuyler v. LittlefieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Hewitt v. HayesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  3. In Re the Accounting of HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
  4. Nolte v. Hudson Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  5. In re Wyoming Valley Ice Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1906

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Hercules Service Parts Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1953
  2. In Re Rohar Associates, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1974
  3. In Re Heintzelman Const. Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1940
  4. In Re Allied Electric Products, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1961
  5. In Re Independent Automobile Forwarding Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941

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