Legal Opinion
Official Committee of Asbestos of G-I Holding, Inc. v. Heyman
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 19, 2004No. 01 Civ. 8539(RWS)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SWEET, District Judge.
Defendant Samuel Heyman (“Heyman”) has moved pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1412, or in the alternative, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a), to transfer this action to the District of New Jersey. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is denied.
Parties
Plaintiff, the Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants of G-I Holdings, Inc. (the “Committee”), is a creditors committee 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 Corporation (“GAF”), by reason of personal…
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