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· 2/22/2006

In Re Valdez Fisheries Development Association, Inc., Debtor. Sea Hawk Seafoods, Inc. v. State of Alaska

Citations

  • 439 F.3d 545
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 4158
  • 46 Bankr. Ct. Dec. (CRR) 15
  • 2006 WL 399603

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  • holding that even though an agreement required the approval of the bankruptcy court, such approval alone' was insufficient to retain of jurisdiction
  • explaining that if 4 a district court’s dismissal order does not explicitly retain jurisdiction or incorporate the 5 settlement terms, “enforcement of the settlement agreement is for state courts”
  • explaining that if a district court’s dismissal order does 8 not explicitly retain jurisdiction or incorporate the settlement terms, “enforcement of the 9 settlement agreement is for state courts”
  • noting that even when a case is dismissed under Rule 41(a)(2), which requires a court order, enforcement of the settlement 20 agreement is for state courts in the absence of a specific retention of jurisdiction
  • recognizing the adoption of the Pacor test
  • ancillary jurisdiction may be exercised to enable a court to vindicate its authority and effectuate its decrees

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Judges: Gould, Berzon, Schwarzer

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