Legal Opinion
Zerand-Bernal Group, Inc. v. Cox
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 22, 1994No. 93-3295PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Chief Judge.
This appeal requires us to consider the power of a bankruptcy court to enjoin proceedings in other courts after the completion of the bankruptcy proceeding. In 1985 Cary Metal Products, Inc. filed a Chapter 11 bank*161ruptcy proceeding in the bankruptcy court in Chicago. As debtor in possession, Cary then negotiated the sale of its assets to Zerand-Bernal Group, Inc., as it is now known. The sale agreement recites that it is subject to the entry by the bankruptcy court of an order approving the sale “free and clear of any liens, claims or encumbrances of any sort or nature,”…
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