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IN RE WATERMAN S.S. CORP.

Bankruptcy No. 83-11732, Adv. No. 87-5042A.

141 B.R. 552 (1992)

In re WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Debtor. WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. Jose AGUIAR, et al., Defendants.

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

June 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.C. Jaques, A. Kellman, Jaques Admiralty Law Firm, Detroit, Mich., for defendants (Asbestosis claimants).

A.L. Gropper, J.P. Laughlin, L.M. Fleischman, of counsel, White & Case, New York City, for plaintiff Waterman S.S. Corp. (Waterman).

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON 11 U.S.C. 1141(d)(1)(A) and F.R.Bkrtcy.P. 4007

FRANCIS G. CONRAD, Bankruptcy Judge.*

The issue before us1 is whether former employees who were exposed to asbestos pre-petition have dischargeable claims. If "claim," as defined in § 101(5) of Title 11, includes assertions by those who have been exposed to asbestos, but have not yet manifested a diagnosable disease, there...

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