Legal Opinion
Zurich American Insurance v. International Fibercom, Inc. (In Re International Fibercom, Inc.)
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 12, 2007No. 05-16358PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
This case presents the question of whether a bankruptcy court may limit a prior order where the prior order granted relief not permitted by the Bankruptcy Code. Here, the bankruptcy court issued an order approving the assumption of a workers’ compensation insurance policy under § 365 of the Bankruptcy Code, 11 U.S.C. § 365. The' bankruptcy court later concluded that the assumption order violated § 365 because it allowed the assumption of a non-executory contract. Relying on Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6), applied to bankruptcy proceedings by Federal Rule of…
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