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OCASEK v. MANVILLE CORP. ASBESTOS COMP. FUND

No. 91-1522.

956 F.2d 152 (1992)

Marjorie OCASEK, Independent Administrator of the Estate of Hugh Wilson, Deceased, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. MANVILLE CORPORATION ASBESTOS DISEASE COMPENSATION FUND, Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Fahey, argued, Cooney & Associates, John C. Bulger, James R. Hopkinson, Kathy Byrne, Cooney & Conway, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Margaret S. Garvey, argued, Michael T. Novak, Michael J. Higgins, Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before POSNER, FLAUM and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

This case presents a discrete issue for consideration: whether the Johns-Manville Corporation's ("Johns-Manville") Second Amended and Restated Plan of Reorganization ("the Plan") allows for the award of post-judgment interest on a judgment for an asbestos-related personal injury. The appellant, citing federal and state statutes governing interest payments on civil judgments, argues that interest should accrue. The appellee responds that the Supremacy...

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