- 11 U.S.C.
Gottlieb v. State Compensation Ins. Fund of Cal. (In re Intl Philanthropic Hosp. Found.)
Jan
04
2006
Ruling
Trustee could not avoid a payment to a state workers'compensation insurance fun since the postpetition transfer was approved by a court order, one that the truste e had requested.
Procedural posture
Debtor operated a 155-bed hospital and was in chapter 11. The chapter 11 trustee found that the debtor-in-possession had cut a check to defendant, the state compensation insurance fund, for $172.860.92 for workers'compensation insurance. The case was converted to a chapter 7. The trustee moved for partial summary adjudication, seeking to recover the funds from defendant on the basis that it was an avoidable transfer under 11 U.S.C. § 549.
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