IN RE QUALITY STORES, INC.

Bankruptcy No. GG 01-10662, Adversary No. 03-88912.

355 B.R. 629 (2006)

In re: QUALITY STORES, INC., et al., Debtors. QSI Holdings, Inc. and Quality Stores, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Cheryl A. Alford, et al., Defendants.

United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Michigan.

October 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Hertzberg, Pepper Hamilton, LLP, Detroit, MI, Benjamin M. Mather, Pepper Hamilton, LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiffs.

John K. Cunningham, Esq., White & Case, LLP, Miami, FL.

Robert H. Skilton III, Esq., and Michael B. O'Neal, Esq., Warner Norcross & Judd, LLP, Grand Rapids.

Jeffrey W. Bowling, Esq., Brandabur & Bowling Co., LPA, Hamilton, OH.

Boyd A. Henderson, Thomas P. Sarb, Miller Johnson, PLC, Grand Rapids, MI, J. Richard Colbeck, Richard Colbeck, PC, Coldwater, MI, John A. Watts, John A. Watts, PC, Allegan, MI, Paul R.F. Princi, Princi & King Co., LPA, Troy, OH, for defendants.

William R. Sininger, Esq., Williams Hughes Corwin and Sininger, LLP, Muskegon.

Douglas A. Springstead, Esq., Springstead Waltz Springstead & Fox, PC, Hart.

Gary T. Britton, Esq., Britton & Bossenbroek, PC, Muskegon.


OPINION GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT UNDER 11 U.S.C. § 546(e)

JAMES D. GREGG, Bankruptcy Judge.

I. ISSUE.

This adversary proceeding arises from the 1999 leveraged buyout ("LBO") of the Debtor, Quality Stores, Inc. ("Quality"). The Plaintiffs, QSI Holdings, Inc. and Quality, acting through their chief litigation officer (collectively, the "Plaintiffs"), seek to avoid payments made to approximately 170 shareholders...

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