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First Natl. Bk. of Montgomery v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jan 23, 1961
285 F.2d 123 (5th Cir. 1961)

Opinion

No. 18450.

January 23, 1961.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama; Frank M. Johnson, Jr., Judge.

Robert D. Thorington, Wm. S. Duke, Montgomery, Ala., for appellant.

Morton K. Rothschild, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Albert E. Byrne, Asst. U.S. Atty., Hartwell Davis, U.S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., Charles K Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, C. Guy Tadlock, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, JONES, Circuit Judge, and MIZE, District Judge.


We find ourselves in agreement with the opinion of the district court. First National Bank of Montgomery v. United States, D.C., 176 F. Supp. 768. For the reasons there stated, its judgment is

Affirmed.


Summaries of

First Natl. Bk. of Montgomery v. United States

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jan 23, 1961
285 F.2d 123 (5th Cir. 1961)
Case details for

First Natl. Bk. of Montgomery v. United States

Case Details

Full title:FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MONTGOMERY, Executor, Estate of Georgia S. Gossler…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jan 23, 1961

Citations

285 F.2d 123 (5th Cir. 1961)

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