IN RE FRIGITEMP CORP.

No. 78, Docket 84-5001.

753 F.2d 230 (1985)

In re FRIGITEMP CORPORATION, Preference Actions. Lawson F. BERNSTEIN, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Frigitemp Corp., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALPHA ASSOCIATES, INC., Comet Travel Service; Greitzer, Inc., Hancock Bank; Laboratory Furniture, Inc.; Joseph Lefrak, et al., Mississippi Power Company; and Traulsen & Co., Inc., Defendants, Joseph Lefrak and Lefrak Fischer Myerson & Mandell, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew R. Simmonds, New York City (D'Amato & Lynch, New York City, on brief), for defendants-appellants.

Richard F. Scruggs, Pascagoula, Miss., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and LUMBARD and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of the efforts of a trustee in bankruptcy to avoid as preferences certain payments the debtor made to creditors before filing for bankruptcy protection. The District Court for the Southern District of New York (Abraham D. Sofaer, Judge) determined that payments the debtor made to its law firm were voidable preferences and entered judgment against the firm and one of its...

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