In Re Harris Management Company, Inc. Debtor. Bruce Lindsey, as Trustee of Harris Management Company, Inc., Plaintiff v. Department of Labor, an Agency of the United States of America, Defendant v. Itpe-Nmu Welfare Plan and Itpe-Nmu Pension Fund, Intervenors-Appellants

791 F.2d 1412 27 Wage & Hour Cas. (BN 1593, 104 Lab.Cas. P 34,809 , 14 Collier Bankr.Cas.2d 1395 , 14 Bankr.Ct.Dec. 964 , Bankr. L. Rep. P 71,196 In re HARRIS MANAGEMENT COMPANY, INC. Debtor. Bruce LINDSEY, as Trustee of Harris Management Company, Inc., Plaintiff- Appellee, v. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, an Agency of the United States of America, Defendant- Appellant, v. ITPE-NMU WELFARE PLAN and ITPE-NMU Pension Fund, Intervenors-Appellants. Nos. 85-2124, 85-2224. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted March 14, 1986. Decided June 18, 1986. Bruce Lindsey, Salinas, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee. Carol A. De Deo, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant. Stephen W. Dyer, Alexander C. Crosby, Horan, Lloyd & Karachale, Monterey, Cal., for intervenors-appellants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Before KENNEDY, FARRIS, and JOHN T. NOONAN, Jr., Circuit Judges. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge: 1 In this appeal from the district court's affirmance of the bankruptcy court, we must determine whether the bankruptcy court erred in ordering the government to return certain funds transferred to it by the debtor. The…