In Re Sufolla, Inc.
Opinion
Opinion
2 F.3d 977 62 USLW 2136 , 24 Bankr.Ct.Dec. 1011 , Bankr. L. Rep. P 75,396 In re SUFOLLA, INC., dba Lewis Packing Co., Debtor. OFFICIAL UNSECURED CREDITORS COMMITTEE OF SUFOLLA, INC., on behalf of the ESTATE OF SUFOLLA, INC., dba Lewis Packing Co., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. U.S. NATIONAL BANK OF OREGON, a National Banking Association, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-35202. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 14, 1993. Decided Aug. 23, 1993. John Casey Mills, Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, Portland, OR, for defendant-appellant. Michael F. Crotty, Deputy Gen. Counsel for Litigation, American Bankers Ass'n, Washington, DC, for amicus. No appearance for plaintiff-appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. Before: GOODWIN, FARRIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges. FARRIS, Circuit Judge: 1 U.S. National Bank of Oregon appeals the district court's judgment in favor of the Official Unsecured Creditors Committee of Sufolla, Inc., in the Committee's action to recover a transfer made by the Chapter 11 debtor to the Bank. The district court found the transfer to be preferential and allowed the Creditors Committee to…