Legal Opinion

In Re Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided February 23, 2005No. 00-4471PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge. 1

This case involves the Chapter 11 bankruptcy of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. and two of its subsidiaries. The Court must determine whether the Fourth Amended Plan of Reorganization, which the Bankruptcy Court endorsed in its Proposed Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, should be confirmed.

As the Third Circuit recognized in In re Combustion Engineering, Inc., 391 F.3d 190 (3d Cir.2004), “[f]or some time now, mounting asbestos liabilities have pushed otherwise viable companies into bankruptcy.” Id. at 201. The instant case exemplifies this…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. United States v. Ron Pair Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Caminetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. United States v. Whiting Pools, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Hartford Underwriters Insurance v. Union Planters Bank, N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. In Re Iridium Operating LLCCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  2. In re W.R. Grace & Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 2012
  3. In Re Armstrong World Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2005
  4. In Re DBSD North America, Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2009
  5. In Re Philadelphia Newspapers, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2009

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