IN RE JONES TRUCK LINES, INC.

Nos. 96-3224, 96-3305.

130 F.3d 323 (1997)

In Re: JONES TRUCK LINES, INC., Debtor. JONES TRUCK LINES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. CENTRAL STATES, SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST AREAS PENSION FUND; Central States, Southeast and Southwest Areas Health and Welfare Fund, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 25, 1997.

Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing Denied January 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Condon, Rosemont, IL, argued (Andrew R. Turner and D. Westbrook Doss, Jr., on the brief), for Appellant.

Charles T. Coleman, Little Rock, AR, argued (Isaac A. Scott, Jr., on the brief), for Appellee.

Before BEAM and LOKEN, Circuit Judges, and KYLE, District Judge.


Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc Denied January 13, 1998.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

The Bankruptcy Code allows the trustee in bankruptcy to enhance a debtor's estate by "avoiding" pre-bankruptcy transfers of the debtor's property that conferred an unfair preference on one creditor. Though the concept is quite simple, it is difficult to implement, and the end result is a lengthy, complex statute, 11 U.S.C. § 547. In this case, Jones Truck Lines...

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