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Triple E Transport, Inc. v. Caterpillar Inc. (In Re Triple E Transport, Inc.)

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided June 13, 1994No. Civ. A. 93-3039PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

FELDMAN, District Judge.

This is an appeal by Triple E Transport, Inc. (TET) from a judgment of the bankruptcy court. The bankruptcy court denied TET’s motion to upset and disallow a settlement agreement with Caterpillar, Inc. The court approved the agreement between Triple E Transport and Caterpillar. For the reasons that follow, the bankruptcy court is AFFIRMED.

I. Background

The facts are undisputed. TET is in the trucking business. Between February and May 1990, TET purchased ten trucks from Freightliner Corporation; the trucks contained engines produced by Caterpillar, Inc.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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