Legal Opinion

Matter of Johns-Manville Corp.

United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 23, 1986No. 19-22266PublishedCited by 162 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURTON R. LIFLAND, Chief Judge.

I Introduction

Several days ago these huge, complex, unparalleled reorganization proceedings entered into a new phase, when their largely consensual plan was formally brought before this court as a candidate for confirmation.

Manville originally filed its petition for reorganization under chapter 11 in August of 1982. The troubled history of these reorganization proceedings has been discussed in some detail, most recently in Equity Security Holder’s Committee v. Johns-Manville Corp., (In re Johns-Man- ville Corp.), 66 B.R. 517 (Bankr.S.D.N.Y.1986), aff 'd mem,…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Kelly v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. TashireSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. City of New York v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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3Cited by162 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. In Re Hemingway Transport, Inc., Debtors. Juniper Development Group, Etc. v. Herbert C. Kahn, Etc., (Two Cases) in Re Hemingway Transport, Inc., Debtors. Juniper Development Group, Etc. v. Herbert C. Kahn, Etc., in Re Hemingway Transport, Inc., Debtors. Juniper Development Group, Etc. v. Herbert C. Kahn, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. Kane v. Johns-Manville Corp. (In re Johns-Manville Corp.)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  4. In Re Joint Eastern and Southern District Asbestos Litigation. In Re Johns-Manville Corporation, Debtor. Bernadine K. Findley, as of the Estate of Hillard Findley, Putative Class Members Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation v. Donald M. Blinken, Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust, in Re Bernadine K. Findley, as of the Estate of Hillard Findley, and Donald M. Blinken, Bernadine K. Findley, as of the Estate of Hillard Findley, and Donald M. Blinken v. Leslie Gordon Fagen, as Legal Representative of FutureCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  5. Findley v. Blinken (In Re Joint Eastern & Southern District Asbestos Litigation)District Court, S.D. New York · 1991

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