Legal Opinion
Sims v. Duck (In Re FoodSource, Inc.)
District Court, N.D. California
Decided July 16, 1991No. Bankruptcy Appeal C-90-2336 EFLPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LYNCH, District Judge.
I. SUMMARY
This case involves a dispute between sureties and a bankruptcy trustee over liability for certain defalcations that Charles E. Duck committed during his term as Chapter 11 trustee in the FoodSource consolidated bankruptcy proceedings. It comes on appeal from an interlocutory order of the federal bankruptcy court for the Northern District of California. This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 158(a).
The issue, on appeal is whether a surety that issues a Chapter 11 bankruptcy trustee bond subsequent to the filing of the initial…
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