UNITED STATES v. GILBERT ASSOCIATES.

No. 440.

345 U.S. 361 (1953)

73 S.Ct. 701

97 L.Ed. 1071

UNITED STATES v. GILBERT ASSOCIATES, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Baum argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Cummings, Assistant Attorney General Holland, Ellis N. Slack and A. F. Prescott.

No appearance for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE MINTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case involves the question of whether the Town of Walpole, New Hampshire, or the Federal Government has the prior right to a fund in the hands of a state court receiver of the respondent-taxpayer, an insolvent corporation. The Supreme Court of New Hampshire held the Town was entitled to priority, 97 N.H. 411, 90 A.2d 499, and we granted...

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