IN RE JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

Bankruptcy Nos. 82 B 11656, 82 B 11676.

26 B.R. 919 (1983)

In re JOHNS-MANVILLE CORPORATION, et al. Debtors. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORPORATION, et al. Movants, v. Catherine DOAN, Robert E. Sweeney and Robert E. Sweeney Co., L.P.A., Respondents.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York.

January 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornelius Blackshear, Acting U.S. Trustee, S.D.N.Y., New York City.

Robert E. Sweeney, Robert E. Sweeney Co., L.P.A., Cleveland, Ohio, pro se and for respondent, Catherine Doan, Robert E. Sweeney and Robert E. Sweeney Co., L.P.A.

Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for Johns-Manville Sales Corp., et al.; Miriam G. Cedarbaum, New York City, of counsel.

Levin & Weintraub & Crames, New York City, for Johns-Manville Sales Corp., et al.; Barry Seidel, New York City, of counsel.

Moses & Singer, New York City, for the Committee of Asbestos-Related Litigants and/or Creditors; Robert J. Rosenberg, New York City, of counsel.


BURTON R. LIFLAND, Bankruptcy Judge.

A bench ruling finding the respondents in contempt was orally delivered by this Court on January 24, 1983 and "So Ordered" on the record so that the parties, if inclined, could seek prompt appellate review. The following constitutes this Court's written memorialization of that ruling:

Manville seeks an order decreeing that by virtue of respondents' continuation of a judicial proceeding against Manville that was commenced...

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