Legal Opinion
In re Merchants Grain, Inc. ex rel Mahern
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 27, 1996No. 95-2625PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
The bankruptcy trustee for Merchants Grain, Inc. filed this action to recover payments made to farmers for the sale of their grain and to include those payments in the bankruptcy estate. The bankruptcy court and the district court ruled for the farmers. We affirm.
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Before it filed for bankruptcy on May 9, 1991, Merchants Grain, Inc. (“MGI”) owned and operated grain storage and marketing facilities in six states, including one in Ohio. The Ohio facility located in Columbus, was a grain terminal facility providing both storage and transportation facilities. It had…
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