Legal Opinion
In Re Joint Eastern & Southern Districts Asbestos Litigation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 16, 1990No. Index 40000PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEINSTEIN, District Judge, and HELEN E. FREEDMAN, Supreme Court Justice.
On January 30, 1990 Kenneth R. Fein-berg, Esq. was appointed a federal Special Master and a state Referee by joint order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York and the Supreme Court of the State of New York, respectively. See In re Joint Eastern and Southern Districts Asbestos Litigation; In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 129 F.R.D. 434 (E.D.N.Y. & N.Y.Sup.Ct.1990). Mr. Feinberg was to act as a settlement master-referee, mediating between the parties to avoid the necessity of…
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