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Motor Vehicle Casualty Co. v. Thorpe Insulation Co. (In Re Thorpe Insulation Co.)

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 24, 2012No. 10-56543, 10-56622PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GOULD, Circuit Judge:

The district court affirmed a bankruptcy court’s confirmation of a Chapter 11 plan of reorganization under 11 U.S.C. § 524(g), a special provision for the reorganization of companies facing substantial asbestos-related liability. Appellants are several insurance companies that did not reach settlements with Thorpe Insulation Company (Thorpe) and Pacific Insulation Company (Pacific), together the Debtors in bankruptcy court, and who were denied standing to challenge the reorganization plan. The district court held that the reorganization plan was insurance neutral,…

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Casualty Co. v. Thorpe Insulation Co. (In Re Thorpe Insulation Co.)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  2. In re W.R. Grace & Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 2012
  3. In Re Federal-Mogul Global Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2012
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