IN RE A.H. ROBINS CO.

No. 85-01307-R.

65 B.R. 160 (1986)

In re A.H. ROBINS COMPANY, Incorporated, Debtor. Employer's Tax Identification Number 54-0486348 Patricia VAN ARSDALE, et al., Plaintiffs (In Contested Matter), v. Dr. Helen R.H. CLEMO, et al., Defendants. (In Contested Matter).

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

September 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Cogar, Mays & Valentine, S. David Schiller, Asst. U.S. Atty., Lawrence B. Cann, III, Little, Parsley & Cluverius, James C. Roberts, Mays, Valentine, Davenport & M., W. Scott Street, III, Williams, Mullen & Chris, Stanley K. Joynes, Rilee, Cantor, Arkema & Edmonds, Theodore I. Brenner, Bremner, Baber & Janus, Richmond, Va., Harold S. Novikoff, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, H. Sean Mathis, Jesup & Lamont Capital Corp., Dennis J. Drebsky, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Robert M. Miller, Bishop, Liberman & Cook, New York City, Ralph R. Mabey, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, Salt Lake City, Utah, Mark Budnitz, S.E.C., Atlanta, Ga., M. Caldwell Butler, Woods, Rogers & Hazlegrove, Roanoke, Va., Ross C. Reeves, Willcox & Savage, Norfolk, Va., Murray Drabkin, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Washington, D.C., for A.H. Robins Co.

William C. White, Alexandria, Va., U.S. trustee.

Bryan D. Garruto, Karen Ann Kubalak, Garruto, Galex & Cantor, E. Brunswick, N.J., for plaintiffs Margaret L. Benedict and Lisa Adler.

Richard M. Wexell, Fairfax, Va., Local Trial Counsel for plaintiffs.

James F. Szaller, Brown & Szaller Co., L.P.A., Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs Patricia Van Arsdale and Beverly Jane Blake.

Mary Beth Ramey, Ramey and Hailey, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiffs Jacqueline Patterson and Nadine Hilliard.

Bradley Post, Post, Syrios & Bradshaw, Wichita, Kan., for plaintiffs Billie Rae Mercer and Patricia Ann Tronsgard.

Douglas Bragg, Bragg & Dubofsky, P.C., Denver, Colo., for plaintiffs Marsha Brown and Wendy Busch.

Fredric A. Bremseth, Stone, Ribble, Bremseth, Meyer, Collins and Wood, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs Mary Janik and Shelly Marti.

John J. Davids, Conklin, Davids & Friedman, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs Ruth Abrams and Wendy Amos.


MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on plaintiff's motion to challenge, as unrepresentative, the members of the official Dalkon Shield Claimants Committee. The motion has been fully briefed and argued and is ripe for disposition.

Background

Prior to the commencement of this reorganization proceeding an ad hoc committee of 38 attorneys, representing Dalkon Shield claimants, was organized to promote...

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