Legal Opinion

In Re: W.R. Grace & Co v.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 4, 2013No. 12-2923, 12-3143PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

FISHER, Circuit Judge.

Anderson Memorial Hospital (“AMH”) first filed suit against W.R. Grace and its affiliates (“Grace”) 1 in South Carolina state court in 1992, seeking class-wide redress for property damage caused by asbestos-containing products that Grace had manufactured. Before the resolution of that litigation, Grace filed a petition for Chapter 11 protection. The Bankruptcy Court supervised nearly a decade of related litigation. Most property damage claims against Grace had been settled by 2010, contingent on the approval of an 11 U.S.C. § 524(g) trust and an…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Begier v. Internal Revenue ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  2. Langenkamp v. CulpSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. In Re: Combustion Engineering, Inc. First State Insurance Company Hartford Accident and Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. Carmelita Elcock v. Kmart CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
  5. In The Matter Of M. Frenville Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Larson v. Bayer (In re Bayer)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Cont'l Cas. Co. v. Carr (In Re W.R. Grace & Co.)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018
  3. Novinda Corp. v. United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of ColoradoBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Tenth Circuit · 2018
  4. In re BrownUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  5. In re Energy Future Holdings Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 2015

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