Legal Opinion
Krafsur v. Scurlock Permian Corp. (In Re El Paso Refinery, L P)
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 26, 1999No. 97-51067, 98-50043PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal of a bankruptcy case, affirmed by the district court, in which the Trustee, Andrew Krafsur, was permitted to avoid payments by the debtor, El Paso Refinery, to one of its creditors, Scurlock Permian Corporation, on the basis of preferential transfers. We find no such transfers and REVERSE.
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El Paso operated a refinery to which Scurlock supplied crude oil on credit under a written supply agreement established by Scurlock’s predecessor, the Permian Operating Partnership. On October 23, 1992, El Paso filed for bankruptcy protection under…
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