Legal Opinion
Robinson v. Silverman (In re Johns-Manville Corp.)
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 13, 1985No. 82B1169 (RWS)PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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SWEET, District Judge.
Leon Silverman (“Silverman”), the court-appointed Legal Representative for Future Claimants (“Legal Representative”) in the Johns-Manville bankruptcy proceeding, moves this court to dismiss the appeal of Peter John Robinson (“Robinson”) from an interlocutory decision of Bankruptcy Judge Burton R. Lifland denying Robinson’s motion to disqualify the Legal Representative’s counsel. The motion is granted.
Prior Proceedings
This is yet another cáse arising out of the reorganization of Johns-Manville Corporation (“Manville”) under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code. By…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. RisjordSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Will v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Michael F. Armstrong v. Clovis McAlpinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
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