RITCHIE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. v. KELLEY

No. 14-2482.

785 F.3d 273 (2015)

RITCHIE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.; Ritchie Special Credit Investments, Ltd.; Rhone Holdings II, Ltd.; Yorkville Investments I, LLC; Ritchie Capital Structure Arbitrage Trading, Ltd., Appellants v. Douglas A. KELLEY, in his capacity as the Chapter 11 Trustee of Petters Company, Inc.; VICIS Capital Master Fund, Ltd.; Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 4, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas K. Cauley, Jr. , argued, Chicago, IL ( James M. Jorissen , Minneapolis, MN, Brian A. McAleenan , Michael J. La Mare , Chicago, IL, on the brief), for appellant.

George Singer , argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellees.

Terrence J. Fleming , Sandra S. Smalley-Fleming , Adam C. Ballinger , George Singer, Minneapolis, MN, for Douglas A. Kelley, Chapter 11 Trustee.

David Runck , Lorie Ann Klein , Eden Prairie, MN, for Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors.

Peter D. Gray , David A. James , Minneapolis, MN, Valerie L. Bailey-Rihn , Matthew J. Flynn , Jonathan W. Hackbarth , Matthew J. Splitek , Madison, WI, for VICIS Capital Master Fund, LTD.

Before BYE, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


Ritchie Capital Management, L.L.C., and other appellants (collectively, Ritchie) objected to an allocation of proceeds derived from a settlement between Douglas A. Kelley, in his capacity as Chapter 11 bankruptcy trustee of Petters Company, Inc. (PCI), and VICIS Capital Master Fund, Ltd. (VICIS). The bankruptcy court

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