City of Winston-Salem v. Powell Paving Co. of North Carolina, Inc.

HAYES, District Judge.

This is'a civil action commenced in the state court by the plaintiff against the Powell Paving Company and others for the sale of the property to satisfy street assessments, taxes due the city, state and federal governments, and other lienholders, and to establish the order of priority in the distribution of the proceeds of the sale. The cause was removed to this court at the instance of the United States, and answers were filed by the state of North Carolina and . by the United States of America.

The facts were set out in a written stipulation, from wMeh it appears that…