Opinion
No. 96, Docket 34674.
Argued October 8, 1970.
Decided December 1, 1970.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, Edmund Port, Judge.
John B. Carroll, Syracuse, N.Y. (Nottingham, Carroll, Paltz, Coughlin Conan and Adolph H. Huttar, Syracuse, N.Y., on the brief), for appellants Walter J. Sampson, Bernard Greenbaum, Abner J. Mesirow and Walter A. Bogeaus, d/b/a Southeastern Industrial Dist.
William L. Allen, Jr., Syracuse, N.Y. (Hancock, Estabrook, Ryan, Shove Hust, Syracuse, N.Y., on the brief), for defendant-appellee City Investing Co.
Dirk D. Snel, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Shiro Kashiwa, Asst. Atty. Gen., James M. Sullivan, Jr., U.S. Atty., Samuel T. Betts, III, Asst. U.S. Atty., Syracuse, N.Y., and Raymond N. Zagone, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee United States of America.
Melvin Melvin, Syracuse, N.Y., on the brief for Equitable Life Assur. Soc. of the United States, defendant-appellee.
Before MOORE, SMITH and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.
The judgment of the district court is affirmed, substantially for the reasons set forth in Judge Port's opinion. 320 F. Supp. 492 (1969).