IN RE FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 03-3335.

397 F.3d 647 (2005)

In re: FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, INC., Debtor. Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, Appellant, v. Farmland Industries, Inc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 10, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell L. Reid, S. Margie Venus, and Christopher A. Artzer of Houston, TX, and Christopher J. Redmond and Gary Barnes of Kansas City, MO, for appellant. Daniel J. Flanigan and Amy W. Ringsdorf, Kansas City, MO, and Daniel R. Young and Laurence M. Frazen, Kansas City, MO, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BEAM and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


LOKEN, Chief Judge.

Farmland Industries, Inc. and its affiliates ("Farmland") filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief. Because Farmland had two large groups of unsecured creditors with competing claims, the United States Trustee used the authority conferred by 11 U.S.C. § 1102(a) to appoint two creditors' committees, the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors to represent trade creditors (the "Unsecured Creditors Committee"), and the Official...

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