MATTER OF TOPEKA MOTOR FREIGHT, INC.

No. 75-1951.

553 F.2d 1227 (1977)

In the Matter of TOPEKA MOTOR FREIGHT, INC., Debtor. Jeff A. ROBERTSON and Ruth A. Robertson, Appellants, v. Bruce E. YEAKEL, Trustee, Appellee, American Oil Company, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Grimes, Jr., Topeka, Kan. (Cosgrove, Webb & Oman, Topeka, Kan., on the brief), for Jeff A. Robertson and Ruth A. Robertson, appellants.

D. S. Hults, Lawrence, Kan., for Bruce E. Yeakel, Trustee for Topeka Motor Freight, Inc., appellee.

John Anderson, Jr., Overland Park, Kan. (Anderson, Granger, Nagels & Lastelic, Overland Park, Kan., on the brief), for American Oil Co., intervenor.

Before LEWIS, Chief Judge, and PICKETT and McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from an order of the district court, which adopted the report of a Special Master and denied a petition to reclaim property in a bankruptcy proceeding. We find no error and therefore affirm the district court.

Topeka Motor Freight, Inc., a trucking company, was a family-owned corporation in which Jeff Robertson, the father, owned 1,936 of the 2,000 issued shares, with the remaining 64 shares being owned by his two...

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