Legal Opinion
In Re Kensington International Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 17, 2004No. 03-4212, 03-4526, 04-1468PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARTH, Circuit Judge.
Approximately six months ago, two emergency petitions were filed in this Court asking us to issue Writs of Mandamus disqualifying Senior District Court Judge Alfred M. Wolin of the District of New Jersey from continuing to preside over two of five asbestos-related bankruptcies that this Court had assigned to him in December 2001 for coordinated case management. The five companies in bankruptcy are Owens Coming, W.R. Grace & Co., USG Corporation, Armstrong World Industries, Inc., and Federal-Mogul Global, Ine, (collectively, the “Five Asbestos Cases”).
The Petitions, which…
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