St. Angelo v. Victoria Farms, Inc., 93-15254

Decision Date02 February 1995
Docket NumberNo. 93-15254,93-15254
Citation46 F.3d 969
PartiesMark ST. ANGELO, Acting U.S. Trustee for Region 17, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VICTORIA FARMS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit

Before: CHOY, POOLE, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.

ORDER

The opinion, 38 F.3d 1525, is amended as follows: the last paragraph of page 13245 [p. 1532] of the slip opinion (beginning "We need not") and the first two words of the following paragraph on p. 13246 ("In addition,") shall be deleted.

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