In Re: Combustion Engineering, Inc. First State Insurance Company Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company

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• recognizing that a bankruptcy courts equitable powers cannot trump the express provisions of the Bankruptcy Code
• holding that section 105 gives the “bankruptcy court ‘broad authority’ to provide equitable relief appropriate to assure the orderly conduct of reorganization proceedings.”
• recognizing that debtors may not create federal bankruptcy jurisdiction over non-debtor third parties by way of plans of reorganization, consent, or otherwise
• recognizing that debtors may not create federal bankruptcy jurisdiction over non-debtor third parties by way of plans of reorganization, consent, or otherwise
• holding that chapter 11 plan could not permanently enjoin third-party claims because “related -to” jurisdiction did not exist over such claims
• explaining that §524(g), like the Manville injunction, is 10 TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. v. BAILEY STEVENS, J., dissenting limited to insurer actions

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