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UNITED STATES v. LIAS

Civ. No. 565-W.

135 F.Supp. 31 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. William G. LIAS et al., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. West Virginia, Wheeling Division.

September 30, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew D. Sharpe and Homer R. Miller, Special Assts. to the Atty. Gen., and John R. Morris, U. S. Atty., for N. D. West Virginia, for plaintiff.

Charles J. Margiotti and Samuel Goldstein, Pittsburgh, Pa., Thurman Hill, Washington, D. C., Carl G. Bachmann and Charles Ihlenfeld, Wheeling, W. Va., for defendants.

WATKINS, Chief Judge.

Petitions have been filed by Wheeling Downs, Inc. and Wheeling Downs Racing Association, and in behalf of other members of the Lias family asking that the receivers for these companies be discharged and the receiverships terminated.

These corporations were placed in receivership on February 22, 1952. Receivers were also appointed for Lias and other Lias enterprises. The court's reasons for receivership were fully set forth in findings...

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