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IN RE JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP.

No. 04 Civ. 8001(JGK).

340 B.R. 49 (2006)

In re JOHNS-MANVILLE CORP., et al., Debtors.

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

March 28, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick C. Schafrick, Jill Ilan Berger Inbar, Goodwin Procter LLP, Washington, DC, William P. Shelley, Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia, PA, Sander Esserman, Stutzman, Bromberg, Esserman & Plifka, P.C., Dallas, TX, Bradley James Mortensen, Christie, Pabarue, Mortensen and Young, New York, NY, for Appellants.

Andrew Tyler Frankel, Barry Robert Ostrager, M.O. Sigal, Jr., Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Bonnie K. Steingart, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York, NY, Robert Jerrod Pfister, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Karen A. Giannelli, Gibbons, Del Deo, Griffinger & Vecchione, P.C., Gibbons, Del Deo, Griffinger & Vecchione, P.C., Newark, NJ, Ronald Barliant, Goldberg, Kohn, Bell, Black, Rosenbloom & Moritz, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Appellees.

OPINION & ORDER

KOELTL, District Judge.

This case relates to the bankruptcy of Johns-Manville Corporation ("Manville"), the world's largest supplier of asbestos. Under pressure from asbestos litigation, Manville filed for bankruptcy in August 1982 in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Bankruptcy Court"). Since Manville's bankruptcy filing, asbestos plaintiffs have also tried to sue insurers of Manville...

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