Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a dispute between the trustee in bankruptcy of a government contractor and the contractor’s payment bond surety over which has the superior right and title to a fund withheld by the Government out of earnings due the contractor. The petitioner, Pearlman, is trustee of the bankrupt estate of the Dutcher Construction Corporation, whi…
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