Jet Midwest International Co. v. F. Paul Ohadi

Opinion

United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________

No. 20-2285 ___________________________

Jet Midwest International Co., Ltd

Plaintiff Appellee

v.

Jet Midwest Group, LLC; Paul Kraus; Karen Kraus

Defendants

F. Paul Ohadi, in his capacity as trustee and legal representative of the F. Paul Ohadi Trust dated December 15, 1999 and in his individual capacity; F. Paul Ohadi Trust, dated December 15, 1999; Kenneth M. Woolley

Defendants Appellants

Jet Midwest Inc.

Defendant

KMW Business Jets, LLC; Alta Airlines Holdings, LLC

Defendants Appellants ____________

Appeal from United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri - St. Joseph ____________ Submitted: January 11, 2022 Filed: March 15, 2023 [Unpublished] ____________

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, COLLOTON and ERICKSON, Circuit Judges. ____________

PER CURIAM.

F. Paul Ohadi, as Trustee of F. Paul Ohadi Trust dated December 15, 1999, and in his individual capacity; Kenneth M. Woolley; KMW Business Jets, LLC; and Alta Airlines Holdings, LLC appeal the district court’s1 entry of judgment in favor of Jet Midwest International Co., Ltd on its fraudulent transfer claim, following a bench trial. After careful review of the record and the parties’ arguments on appeal, we find no basis for reversal. See Muhammad v. Mayfield, 933 F.3d 993, 1000 (8th Cir. 2019) (reviewing factual findings for clear error and legal conclusions de novo for appeal from bench trial). Accordingly, we affirm. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________

1 The Honorable Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr., United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri.

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