Official Committee of Asbestos of G-I Holding, Inc. v. Heyman

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendant Samuel J. Heyman (“Hey-man”) moves pursuant to Rules 9(b) and 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to dismiss the complaint of the Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants of G-I Holdings (the “Committee”) for failure to plead fraud with particularity and failure to state a cause of action.

For the foregoing reasons, that motion is denied.

Parties

The Committee is a committee of creditors appointed by the United States Trustee pursuant to 11 U.S.C. § 1102(a). The Committee is made up of persons who assert claims against G-I, as successor to GAF…