Legal Opinion
Potter v. United States
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided March 31, 1953No. Civ. A. 1313PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEAHY, District Judge.
This is an action brought by Charles W. Potter, of East Providence, Rhode Island, against the United States of America, by which the plaintiff, a mortgagee, is attempting to establish the priority of a mortgage held by him from Harry Crawshaw’s Grill, Inc., over certain federal tax liens filed by the defendant for taxes due from said Harry Crawshaw’s Grill, Inc. The complaint prays for a declaratory judgment, pursuant to the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. § 2201, determining the rights of the parties and their respective priorities to the property of said corporation.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Burgoon v. LavezzoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- Edwards v. DavenportU.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Iowa · 1883
- Barnes v. CadyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
- Rachal v. SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1900
- Stowers v. WheatCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
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3Cited by6 opinions
- United States v. Halton Tractor Company, Inc., a Corporation, and Wes Durston, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Peterson v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Utah · 1981
- First National Bank & Trust Co. v. MacGarvieSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956
- Clackamas County Bank v. Internal Revenue Service (In Re Allen)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Oregon · 1983
- Star Enterprise v. ThomasDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1992
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