· 1/12/1988
In the Matter of Compton Corp., Debtor. Walter Kellogg, Trustee v. Blue Quail Energy, Inc., and Mbank Abilene, N.A.
Citations
- 831 F.2d 586
How courts have described this case
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- concluding that \[i]t is well established that a letter of credit and the proceeds therefrom are not property of the debtor's estate\
- property transferred as required by original pledge but within preference period held not to be a preference because it related back to original pledge
- application of doctrine of indirect transfer used as a sword to avoid a letter of credit transfer
- “The entire purpose of the direct/indirect doctrine is to look through the form of a transaction and determine which entity actually benefitted from the transfer.”
- property transferred as required by original pledge but within preference period held not to be a preference because it related back to original pledge
- mere \circuity of arrangement\ cannot redeem a transaction which has the effect of a preference
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Judges: Brown, Johnson, Williams
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