ZERAND-BERNAL GROUP, INC. v. COX

No. 93-3295.

23 F.3d 159 (1994)

ZERAND-BERNAL GROUP, INC., formerly known as Zerand Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ronald L. COX, Beth Anne Cox, Rockwell International Corp., and Rockwell Graphic Systems, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. Levinson, Gus A. Paloian, Patrice A. Powers, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, IL, Russell J. Ober, Jr. (argued), Patricia L. Dodge, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, Pittsburgh, PA, for Zerand-Bernal Group, Inc.

Francis J. Carey, Balzarini, Carey & Watson, Pittsburgh, PA, for Ronald L. Cox, Beth Ann Cox.

David S. Curry, N. Neville Reid (argued), Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, Kenneth L. Salmon, Patrick M. Coyne, Katarincic & Salmon, Pittsburgh, PA, for Rockwell Intern. Corp., Rockwell Graphic Systems, Inc.

Jerome Wald, Tishler & Wald, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Cary Metal Products, Inc.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, CUDAHY, Circuit Judge, and McDADE, District Judge.


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 bankruptcy 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...

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