Legal Opinion

Harrison v. Brent Towing Co. (In Re H & S Transportation Co.)

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided February 5, 1990No. Bankruptcy No. 381-02803, Nos. 3:88-0048, 3:88-0049, Adv. Nos. 383-0586, 383-0585PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

WISEMAN, Chief Judge.

This case involves an attempt by the trustee in bankruptcy to recover preferences allegedly created when the debtor paid certain fuel bills within 90 days of filing its bankruptcy petition. For the reasons stated below, the Court finds that the trustee may not recover the payments at issue from the defendant-appellants. Ac cordingly, the February 17, 1987 ruling by the Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee in this case will be reversed and that court’s judgment vacated.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The debtor, H &■ S Transportation Co. (H & S) filed its…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. In the Matter of Multiponics, Incorporated, Bankrupt. MacHinery Rental, Inc. And Carl Biehl v. William W. Herpel, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  3. Louis W. Levit, Trustee of V.N. Deprizio Construction Co. v. Ingersoll Rand Financial CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  4. Smith v. HornerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Harrison (C. Bennett, Jr.) v. United Liberty Life Insurance CoCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United States Lines (S.A.), Inc. v. United States (In Re McLean Industries, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1991
  2. Schwinn Plan Committee v. Transamerica Insurance Finance Corp. (In Re Schwinn Bicycle Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1996
  3. Bakst v. Sawran (In Re Sawran)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Florida. · 2007
  4. Dobin v. Presidential Financial Corp. of Delaware Valley (In Re Cybridge Corp.)District Court, D. New Jersey · 2004
  5. In Re H & S Transportation Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991

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