IN RE HAGEN

No. 90-3239.

922 F.2d 742 (1991)

In re Susan HAGEN, a/k/a S.D. Hagen, a/k/a Susan Dianne Hagen, Debtor. Charles W. GRANT, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mark Jay KAUFMAN, P.A., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

January 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lisa C. Cohen, Law Office of Lansing J. Roy, Keystone Heights, Fla., for defendant-appellant.

Ronald Bergwerk, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before JOHNSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and DYER, Senior Circuit Judge.


DYER, Senior Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves the recovery by a bankruptcy trustee of $7,500 paid to appellant 47 days before the filing of the debtor's bankruptcy petition. Appellant is an attorney who represented the debtor prior to bankruptcy in a personal injury action and was paid in accordance with a contingent fee contract. The appellee is the bankruptcy trustee who filed the action to avoid the alleged preference under 11 U.S.C. § 547, and prevailed...

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