SYKES, Circuit Judge.
Hal D. Hicks leased 100 mail-carrying trailers to Midwest Transit, Inc. ("Midwest") while he was the president, a director, and a majority shareholder of the company. Shortly thereafter a receiver was appointed by an Illinois state court to protect Midwest from various breaches of fiduciary duties alleged against Hicks in a shareholders' derivative lawsuit. The receiver refused to pay Hicks on the leases, arguing that they were invalid under...
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