Legal Opinion
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Manville Forest Products Corp. v. Manville Forest Products Corp. (In Re Manville Forest Products Corp.)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 8, 1986No. 85 Civ. 3582(RO), 82 B 11659PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
OWEN, District Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the Bankruptcy Court. The case stems from the filing for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code by appellee Manville Forest Products Corporation (MFP). MFP was and is a fully solvent, wholly-owned subsidiary of Manville Corporation, which at the time of the facts in this case was involved in asbestos litigation. MFP, apparently fearing derivative liability, filed a Chapter 11 petition for reorganization. While in Chapter 11, it “defaulted” on certain payments of principal and interest due on its long term…
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