Legal Opinion
MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 19, 1988No. Nos. 402, 403, Dockets 87-5030, 87-5038PublishedCited by 177 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
MacArthur Company and Western MacArthur Company (collectively “MacArthur”) appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (Whitman Knapp, Judge) affirming orders of the Bankruptcy Court (Burton R. Lifland, Chief Judge) entered in connection with the Chapter 11 proceeding of the Johns-Manville Corporation (“Manville”). The orders of the Bankruptcy Court approved settlements between Manville and various of its insurance carriers and enjoined all suits against the insurers related to the settled policies. MacArthur, a distributor of…
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