Legal Opinion
Johns-Manville Corp. v. Colorado Insurance Guaranty Ass'n (In Re Johns-Manville Corp.)
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 6, 1988No. 19-22216PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION (BENCH RULING ABSTRACT OF OCTOBER 6, 1988)
BURTON R. LIFLAND, Chief Judge.
Issues
1) Whether the Bankruptcy Court possesses statutory as well as inherent injunc-tive power to protect property of the estate and to avoid interference with the administration of the reorganization proceedings pursuant to § 105 of the Bankruptcy Code (the “Code”).
2) Whether commencement of the action by CIGA violates the restraints of § 362(a)(1) and (3) of the Code.
FACTS
On September 6, 1988, Colorado Insurance Guaranty Association (“CIGA”) commenced an action against Debtors and certain of their…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- A.H. Robins Co. v. PiccininCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
- Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- In Re Baldwin-United Corporation Litigation. Vincent Erti, Joseph and Elizabeth Chupko, George and Margaret Ledney, William Neil Aicholtz and Janet Aicholtz and Genevieve Novicky on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis, Inc., Paine Webber Group, Inc., Paine Webber, Inc., Pwjc Insurance Sales, Inc., Planco Inc., Donald B. Marron and Donald E. Nickelson, Paine Webber Group, Inc., Paine Webber Incorporated and Pwjc Insurance Sales, Inc., Third-Party-Plaintiffs-Appellees v. Baldwin-United Corporation and D.H. Baldwin Company, Third-Party-Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- MacArthur Co. v. Johns-Manville Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
- Burlingham v. CrouseSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
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