Legal Opinion
Williford v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1983No. 82-2083PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENNIS R. KNAPP, District Judge.
This action comes to this Court by way of an interlocutory appeal granted by the district court to the defendants, Armstrong World Industries, Inc., and certain other co-defendants (Appellants), pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b). The district court refused to stay the trial of this case pending the resolution of proceedings in bankruptcy filed by four of the defendants, including Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Act in juris*126dictions outside the District of North Carolina, but did grant appellants an interlocutory appeal to this…
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- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,714 Edwin J. Herpich v. Robert H. Wallace, Jack E. LoveCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Lynch v. Johns-Manville Sales Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
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