LYNCH v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP.

Nos. 82-8413, 82-8418, 82-8426 to 82-8432 and 82-8435.

701 F.2d 42 (1983)

Lincoln LYNCH, et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. JOHNS-MANVILLE SALES CORP., et al., Defendants, Raymark Industries, Inc., et al., Defendants-Petitioners.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Heiser, Strauss, Troy & Ruehlmann Co., L.P.A., Cincinnati, Ohio, for National Gypsum Company.

Jack C. McGowan, Baden, Jones, Scheper & Crehan Co., L.P.A., Hamilton, Ohio, for Armstrong World Ind.

Robert E. Sweeney, Robert E. Sweeney Co., L.P.A., Cleveland, Ohio, John P. Harrington, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Lincoln Lynch.

Thomas M. Green, Dayton, Ohio, for Raymark Ind.

Neil F. Freund, Young & Alexander Co., L.P.A., Dayton, Ohio, for Keene Bldg.

Thomas L. Eagen, Jr., Paxton & Seasongood, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Fibreboard.

John H. Burtch, Baker & Hostetler, Columbus, Ohio, for GAF Corp.

Michael Eagen, Bloom & Green, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Celotex Corp.

Frederick J. McGavran, Frost & Jacobs, Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendant.

Before LIVELY, MARTIN and KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

These matters are before the court upon consideration of petitions for permission to appeal and briefs in opposition thereto.

The petitioners are defendants in product liabilities cases where damages are sought against various manufacturers, processors and users of asbestos materials. Two of the defendants in these actions, Johns-Manville Sales Corp. and Unarco Industries, Inc., filed Chapter 11 proceedings in bankruptcy courts. Pursuant to §...

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